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Jiang's description of a state-directed relationship whose official cooperation is not matched by popular investment, education, or aspirational behavior.
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top-down relationship
A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...West than they are in Russia. So in other words, the relationship between Russia and China seems to be top -down. Where it's mandated..."
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...West than they are in Russia. So in other words, the relationship between Russia and China seems to be top -down. Where it's mandated..."
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Jiang uses student and language patterns to argue that China-Russia ties are top-down and government-mandated, whereas U.S.-China ties are bottom-up because ordinary Chinese people still choose American study and social pathways over Russian ones.
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"...West than they are in Russia. So in other words, the relationship between Russia and China seems to be top -down. Where it's mandated..."
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