Larry Summers
Lawrence Summers, then Director of President Barack Obama's National Economic Council, participates in a question-and-answer session during a luncheon with the Economic Club of Washington at the J.W. Marriott April 9, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  • China's economy is finally hitting a wall after years of optimism about the nation's future, Larry Summers said. 
  • According to Summers, US GDP is set to exceed China's for another generation. 
  • "No one should conclude that we can be complacent about the Chinese geopolitical challenge," he added. 

China's economy is finally hitting a wall after years of optimism about the country's future, former  Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said.