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The Chinese Communist Party’s Biggest Fears are Separatism and an Economic Crisis

Joshua Ball

The Chinese Communist Party is likely to maintain its monopoly on power in China for the foreseeable future. However, the party isn't without its vulnerabilities. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP)…

Economics & TradeChina, Tibet, Xinjiang

An Economic Downturn in China is the Greatest Threat to Chinese Domestic Security

Joshua Ball

The Chinese government has provided security and economic prosperity for a growing middle class in return for absolute loyalty. For decades, Western academics, policymakers, and analysts assumed that China's embrace…