S.Leys once wrote that untwisting the CCP's most mendacious propaganda could yield straight facts. In my latest report, I dissect the strands of thought underpinning China's vision for a new world order and study its emerging features nbr.org/publication/ch… A "vision" is by definition abstract, not fully formed and subject to change. In China's case, this vision is also buried under layers of propaganda. But if we pay close attention, some key elements are discernible.