Consider Liu Zhijun, the former railway minister, who propelled China’s frenzy of high-speed rail construction. His yearning for professional achievement – and, especially, his desire to be promoted – motivated his significant contributions to China’s GDP growth.
升迁为官员提供了刺激增长的强大正激励。以铁道部前部长刘志军为例，他推动了中国高铁建设的高潮。他对职业成就的渴望——特别是对升迁的渴望——驱动他为中国GDP增长做出了巨大贡献。