Meanwhile, President Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaign increasingly looks like a strategy to consolidate power, rather than an effort to reform China’s state for the benefit of its economy and society. Corruption is pervasive, and Xi’s campaign remains broadly popular.
与此同时，中国国家主席习近平的反腐运动也越来越像是巩固权力的战略，而不是为了经济和社会改革中国的努力。腐败无处不在，习近平的反腐运动也得到了广泛支持。但习近平所发动的大量起诉导致中国官员不敢做决定，因为他们担心可能因此在未来面临刑事指控。