>>57306528"Maoist policies" were things like murdering "landlords" (i.e. neighbors you had a feud with and accused of being landlords). Xi has done stuff like arresting CEOs that criticize the government but he's not doing anything particularly economically left-wing, he actually had a big speech a couple weeks ago coming out against better unemployment insurance/pensions/govt healthcare/etc. because he thinks they'll make people lazy. The main ideology the CCP promotes to the masses has zero to do with le workers, it's all Chinese nationalism that focuses anger on foreign interference and claims on neighboring countries' territories.
>>57306880Bad news anon, they're gearing up to enter their Lost Decades a la 90s Japan because their housing market collapsed and their state investment model is unsustainable. They have no way to fix this because doing so would require challenging established political powers and thereby creating instability, which is their greatest fear.
