Maybe.
PRC has structural issues that need action to head off that is not likely with the current emperor. They could, but will they? they have an upside down demographics and a bubble of biblical proportions, and the boss smokes those that bring bad news,
Nothing can go wrong with# dat!
what I found interesting in the Economist article the other week was the scale of corruption in the PLA - even selling promotions - and it goes all the way to the top apparently