It might not be 100% hardcore Stalin style, but it sure has enough remnants of communism left , to be still called communist.
Clearly - you don't know China and are just talking rubbish.
The vast majority of people have to work for a wage just like in the west so your idea of modern China is rather a fantasy.
Also when the natives don't call themselves communist you should probably listen to them (but it seems that you just listen to western propaganda instead).
Hey dont get me wrong, it's a nice place with nice buildings, and really good culture and enviroment, but I just think there are still a few ideological terms that are badly defined here.
You should check out here the definition, to understand what I`m saying here:
http://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/communism