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True, but the overwhelming majority of that growth in percentage terms occurred prior to their recent decline into despotism. Xi didn't take power until 2013, a
by edouard-harris 2y ago
True, but the overwhelming majority of that growth in percentage terms occurred prior to their recent decline into despotism. Xi didn't take power until 2013, and it took him several years to fully consolidate.
See, e.g., https://www.macrotrends.net/global-metrics/countries/CHN/china/gdp-per-capita https://www.macrotrends.net/global-metrics/countries/CHN/chi...