How has China been able to "buy off the opposition," according to Subramanian?
a. China provides aid and trade.
b. China wages war on those who oppose its economic policies.
c. China works through the United Nations to gain support for its economic policies.
d. China works with the International Monetary Fund to reward those states that support its policies and challenge those who oppose them.
e. China creates alliances with countries that support their goals.
Answer: a
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