Which of the following statements accurately describes the People's Republic of China?
A) A new set of social classes is gradually emerging.
B) There is no longer any social inequality.
C) Social standing reflects only a person's position in the Communist Party.
D) China has the same social stratification that is found in Japan.

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While China is officially a communist country, social classes based on income, education, and occupation have emerged in recent years. This is in large part due to the country's rapid economic growth and urbanization. However, the government still maintains a tight grip on political power and social mobility can be limited for those outside of the Communist Party.

Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes the People's Republic