But Maoist communism is long dead, replaced by a steely neofascist ultranationalism. As China faces the terror of disintegration in a deglobalized world, the Chinese Communist Party has begun systematic persecution of its minorities to the point of stationing CCP officials inside people’s homes to prevent them from, among other things, procreating. The Uighirs of Xinjiang saw their birth rate drop by half just between 2018 and 2020. Instead of exceptions to One Child, some of China’s minorities are now de facto under a Zero Child Policy. Add it up and China is now the world’s fastest-aging
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