China's Authoritarian Influence and Cryptocurrency Dynamics

This chapter explores the impact of authoritarian rule in China, focusing on the influence of patriotic education on youth and the rise of nationalistic sentiments. It discusses the complexities of free speech, the underground usage of platforms for dissent, and the role of cryptocurrency as a financial and communication tool amidst government restrictions. Additionally, it examines the geopolitical implications of China's economic strategies and central bank digital currencies in relation to US-China relations.