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submitted 1 year ago by lntl@lemmy.ml to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

... a steady construction pipeline helps [...]. Equipment and component makers can standardize production when they know there will be demand for their specialized goods year after year, and more experienced construction crews can avoid costly delays. [...] And, of course, China’s one-party system has proven more adept than America’s messy democracy in recent decades at permitting and constructing all kinds of infrastructure projects.

I hope these ambitions transition global manufacturing away from coal.

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[-] Kbobabob@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

It's funny they list how much cheaper it is to build over there without really saying why. It's slaves. Slaves handle a lot of the work and China doesn't care if you die building something.

[-] zephyreks@programming.dev 6 points 1 year ago

[citation needed]

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