The Text Points to All of the Following as Potential

question 12

Multiple Choice

The text points to all of the following as potential harbingers of democracy in China EXCEPT

• A) enhanced political and economic power of local governments.
• B) the coming to power of a younger, better educated and more worldly leaders.
• C) the partial depoliticalization of the legal system.
• D) a growing middle class.
• E) the increasing acceptance of democratic ideas among the older, established leaders.

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