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Soulmates: Xi and Putin

Face-Off: The U.S. vs China

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Navigating the Social Contract in China: Stability or Slow Decline?

This chapter explores the delicate balance between authoritarian governance and the growing expectations of a consumerist society in China. It highlights the potential risks to societal stability amid restrictions on political discourse, suggesting a gradual decline if unresolved challenges persist.

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