This document discusses how internet technologies and market forces have impacted institutional change in China's coal and internet industries. It presents a case study and conclusions on how the availability of the internet has affected political ideas and played a role in China abolishing coal summits, though not as the sole determining factor. The document examines how technologies, ideas, institutions, demand, and environment interact and how political power tries to shape these dynamics.
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