The Conference Board's Blanchette on China Leadership

The transcript discusses the recent Party Congress, highlighting Xi Jinping's vision for modernized growth and the reality of continued reliance on traditional state-driven tools. It emphasizes the increased role of the party in governance and the potential implications for foreign investors. Concerns are raised about the concentration of power and its impact on economic policy, contrasting with China's past success driven by local empowerment and experimental policies.

In what ways does the speaker suggest that the past economic success of China may be affected by current policies?

What concerns does the speaker express regarding foreign investors in light of the current political climate?