The China Model: A Refutation of Assumed Superiority The notion that liberal capitalism is the sole path to modernity has been a cornerstone of Western economic and cultural supremacy for decades.
Yet, as China's remarkable rise continues to defy expectations, it becomes increasingly clear that this assumption was always more faith than fact.
For years, we've been told that China's unique blend of state led planning and market driven innovation is an aberration, a temporary expedient on the road to full blown capitalism.