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Dictatorship and Information

Pekingology

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The Problem of Information Corruption in the Vertical Chain of Command

State security would be the primary channel for assessing and interpreting threats to regime instability. Communist Party of course is an information collection channel that various departments in the party are monitoring the local situation. Another important source of information is the internet service providers, which monitor public opinion on the internet. Even though an individual information provider may have incentives, this happens of course, to misrepresent the information.

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