Originally Posted by Cyclone711 
So they're a capitalist communist nation? Well, that just made it all make sense to me...
Economically China's leaders have embraced capitalism. It is by no means laissez-faire, but it is far from centralized government control of the means of production and distribution.
Politically, China remains a communist country in that its leaders ensure the communist party's hold on power through a suppression of information and civil liberties.
