China Touts Its Governance Model as Trump Tests Global Norms

As the world digests the implications of the US capture of Venezuela’s leader, China has ramped up its messaging, touting its governance model as a superior alternative to Western capitalism and representing a new path for developing countries to follow.

Writing on Thursday in the People’s Daily, the head of the ruling Communist Party’s International Department presented reasons why China’s development path and political system provide new answers for the world.