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要 Expressing Volition Intention Stronger 想?  Strong 想

Front When expressing volition or intention, which is stronger, 要 or 想? 
Back 要 indicates a strong will, whereas 想 only indicates ones wish, plan, etc.
今年我要去中国。
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