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Recent studies of China's economic system have focused, unsurprisingly, upon the nature and progress of the reforms. As a byproduct of these studies, however, many Chinese writers seem to have settled upon a common characterization of the pre-reform system. One writer summarizes key elements of this characterization as follows
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