Quick Glance: Ian Bremmer: Xi Jinping, China's modern-day emperor
- Take in the most recent local, national, and international news.
- As a result, Xi has an unrivaled ability to make arbitrary decisions that affect the lives of billions of people.
- In terms of the economy, Xi's push for state control will result in decisions that are unchallenged by expert opinion and a surge in policy uncertainty.
- There will be no "cultural revolution" or "great leap forward," and the size of China's educated urban middle class is one of the few checks on Xi's ability to implement such drastic measures.
- However, maximum Xi has already cost China and the Chinese people a lot, and it will almost certainly cost them even more in 2023.
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