Beijing’s recent crackdown on ride-hailing giant Didi Global shows that the overriding priority of the communist regime is control, according to China expert Gordon Chang. On July 2, the Chinese regime’s internet regulator ordered the company to stop signing up new users, pending a security review process. This came just two days after Didi began trading on the New York Stock Exchange, raising $4.4 billion in one of the largest U.S. initial public offerings (IPOs) of the past decade. Since then, Chinese authorities have pulled the company’s apps off mobile stores and fined it for failing to report past merger deals. Meanwhile, its shares have plummeted, trading at 12 percent below their original stock value as of  Thursday. The tightening clampdown demonstrates that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) “doesn’t really care about money as [much as] people think,” Chang, author of “The Coming Collapse of China” told Epoch TV’s “American Thought …