A new op-ed by Eric Li in the NYT suggests so.
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/16/opinion/why-chinas-political-model-is-superior.html?_r=1
Apparently, the current situation should be sufficient to enduce us to throw out the democratic ideal baby with the bathwater of some of our current pols.
Why then, do all those Chinese prefer to live and study in the US?
Curious, that.
I tend to think that until the Chinese finally allow their own democratic and "earthy" culture to flourish, they'll be relegated to copying American industrial ideas and sending their graduate students over here for an education.
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