Commentary Writing about China’s economy is engaging and ever changing, as there are always new developments to talk about and investigate. But the common thread and the direct link to all aspects of China’s economy is the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the many ways in which it treats—and mistreats—the 1.4 billion people over which it rules. Turning a Blind Eye to CCP Lies It’s no secret that China has a major influence on the global economy, but for most Chinese, life under the CCP is difficult and cruel. And yet the world seems all too willing to turn a blind eye to that reality, preferring to focus on bogus statistics and propaganda talking points, while ignoring the brutality that is the benchmark of CCP rule. For example, the reported per capita income in China is around $17,000, but that statistic is misleading. The average income for at least a …