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I highly doubt that would happen. Why would China want to destroy their reputation as the world's manufacturer?





Because someone takes power who is more concerned with image than economic long term success. See the US for a recent example of a country abdicating its strong economic position for no reason beyond the leaders' ego.

Because ideology is a hell of a drug. Xi is a true believer.

With that logic, capitalism and "democracy" are ideologies too. The US is the same, just different.

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*all beliefs are the same*




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