re: #302 Ming5000

I think the tofu dregs applies to domestic Chinese construction and maybe products. Chinese construction exists of bad or no regulations and corruption from both the government and the companies.

The Chinese manufacturing for industries where Chinese companies want to compete internationally have developed well and are good now.

Yeah, I think global leaders in large scale hydro (dams) and high-speed rail. (Some guitar players take advantage of their super-cheap guitar pedal knock offs even as there’s supposedly some real innovation from Chinese makers.)