I could substitute pretty much any country for China and any bad thing for "this" and I'm fairly sure that what you've said would be true. The only things that

I could substitute pretty much any country for China and any bad thing for "this" and I'm fairly sure that what you've said would be true. The only things that seems to differ is where the corruption takes place and whether exploiting that corruption is worthwhile. In more controlled countries, the power tends to be with officials and that is where the corruption lies. In less controlled countries, it tends to be with the power structures that fill the vacuum.