Obsessive/compulsive personalities always want central elitist control of society and the brutal repression of dissent.
Link: https://outline.com/stat1k/JyMnhc.html
which is the only political ideology in China since 1989 and unified Chinese pretty well. It shouldn't be hard to figure it out for America policymakers and scholars since 1990's, but somehow I found both left and right in U.S. didn't understand it for long time.
The 2nd part is problematic, but it needs to separate thread and a long time to talk about. But again, China is indeed still a myth to most Americans even today which surprised and puzzled me.