But here is where technology's progress runs into the stone wall of political repression.
Punishment of economic crime is the name they give to political repression.
But the theory that political repression is good for economic growth was always dubious.
After years of political repression, the education system has little credibility with those it is supposed to serve.
It has also shown signs of opening up on political repression.
Secret police agencies have often been used as an instrument of political repression.
Over time, he said, trade would contribute to a lifting of political repression.
Increased political repression added to the volatility of the situation.
"Let no one forget that I, too, have been a victim of political repression."
Continued economic development coupled with political repression is their aim.