> China is not communist at least in economics any more. This depends on your interpretation. It could be argued that China's state capitalism -- where the sta

> China is not communist at least in economics any more. This depends on your interpretation. It could be argued that China's state capitalism -- where the state is the dominant capitalist, and owns most of the companies, property, and natural resources, is a form of communism, perhaps the most effective realisation of communism seen so far. True private ownership is very limited, as property rights are subordinate to the will of the state. Land can not be owned as freehold, and is instead leased from the state.