capitalist road
/ˈkapɪt(ə)lɪst ˌrəʊd/ /ˈkapɪtəlɪst ˌrəʊd/noun
Especially during the Cultural Revolution in China: an observable tendency to adopt political ideals and practices leading towards capitalism.
Origin
1950s; earliest use found in Peking People's Daily. From capitalist+ road, after Chinese zībĕn zhŭyì dàolù from zībĕn zhŭyì capitalism, lit. ‘doctrine of capital’ + dàolù road; often contrasted with shèhuì zhŭyì dàolù road of socialism, socialist road.