Washington Post Says Return of China's Stock Market to February Level Threatens Regime's Legitimacy

The media seem to think it's a really huge deal that investors in China's stock market have not made any money since February. The Washington Post told readers that it could even threaten the regime's legitimacy in a front page story headlined, "stock slide sandbags China's leaders."

The article begins:

"For decades, the Chinese Communist Party has been able to keep control of democracy protests, dissidents, the legal system and the military, but it is now facing an even more intractable foe:...

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Published on July 09, 2015 05:11
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