BEIJING — More than international prestige or even economic might, the top priority of China’s leadership is to maintain stability among this nation’s vast and varied population. President Hu Jintao explicitly reaffirmed that goal just last month, telling a Communist Party celebration that “without stability, nothing can be accomplished.”
Quelle: The New York Times
www.nytimes.com/2011/08/16/world/asia/16dalian.html?_r=3&ref=world