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The usual thing to say is state capitalist but honestly they do keep a market around too. A little hybrid of everything, I guess? Just with the state ready to jump in and intervene if anything happens they don't like.
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Can we just call it what it is?

Fascism (in the Mussolini model) in everything but name.

- Hyper-Nationalism & Rejuvenation - State-Controlled Capitalism (Corporatism) - Authoritarian & Cult of Personality - Militarism & Irredentism

And they have technology to maintain control rather than needing the Black-shirts.

There are differences obviously to fit Chinese culture, but there are many parallels.




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