Tendan: China is using the same tools of economic development to help shape nations as it did after the cold war. Tendan: The china basi went in with perceived generosity, an said, we'll build all your roads and fix all your roads' He says they've created a digital surveillance state apparatus that gives you i t base authoritarianism. And for the most part, if my kids are well taken care of, if i have services I'm not going to care about the political system,' he adds.

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