They are placing their faith in their ability to wash their own dirty laundry and drive economic, social, and political change from the top down. And they are less and less willing to play by Western rules.
中国领导人显然担心在中国境内开展西式新闻调查可能会引发这样的危机。无论如何，他们都不会冒险这么做。他们相信自己可以处理好丑闻，自上而下地推动经济、社会和政治改革。他们越来越不愿意遵守西方的规则。