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by oytis 443 days ago
Cause ultra-wealthy are not the top of Chinese society? In a socialist society the wealthy are only wealthy by Party's grace - should they decide to revert Deng Xiaoping reforms, and all their wealth will evaporate, and they will be lucky if not with their owners.

The real elites in China are CCP officials - no one can keep them in line, in any case no one keep in line Xi Jinping himself.