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The great economic coup by China from Coronavirus?

In the midst of every crisis, lies great opportunity. ~ Albert Einstein No system lasts for ever, particularly for empires. All empires and organisations by nature swing between two distinct styles of management and leadership. Centralised to decentralised and then back and forth every few decades. China moved from a highly centralised management approach to the Chinese economy to a highly decentralised one. The growth of China and its rise in prosperity has come from the private sector and hardly any from the government sector. This is because they gave up economic communism but retained political communism. With the spectacular rise in economic prosperity comes the attendant challenge for rulers, the hunger for political freedom by the people. This will always be unacceptable to the [ Communist Party of China (CPC) , leadership. By becoming the head of all key functions of the Chinese government, party and military, Premier Xi Jinping has now centralised more powe...