what makes china different is that they are controlled by a communist party.
Concretely, what difference is this, though? That it’s more democratic and thus the way it directs its comparable level of oversight is more pro-social?
Concretely the difference is that the economy isn’t run for the benefit of landlords and oligarchs. Xi’s common prosperity, anti-corruption and modernisation campaigns have been run smoothly and successfully because the CPC faces no significant internal coercion from the bourgeoise.