today, it seems like they want to transition and have geopolitical power and influence. But it's hard to understand how they would do that without being a more open economy and becoming a more demand-driven economy. And doing that, it seems also somewhat at odds with their political models. So I'm just curious, one, can you help maybe more probably frame my question if you understood it? And then help me understand where I'm somewhat confused here. Maybe, Diana, you want to start? I understand where your confusion is coming from, because there is the question of what they would like to do and how they're going about it is not the same, or the answer to this question is not the same as the answer to will they succeed. And you're absolutely right. That's the only way to get things right is to think comprehensively through the economic, political, and geopolitical angle, and how do all of these come together? And you are putting your finger on the nub of the issue here. One of the ways (16/40)
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