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The root cause of the World Economic Herald incident is the backwardness of China’s political and media system.
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The speaker attributes the World Economic Herald incident to what they describe as China’s backward political and media systems. In other words, the quote treats the incident as a consequence of systemic weakness or outdated institutions, rather than as an isolated event. “Backwardness” is a strong judgment, not a neutral description.
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