• AwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.world
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    17 hours ago

    It’s crazy how the global powers have handed China so much power as a result of their insatiable greed. China was hardly a concern 40 years ago, but 4 decades of manufacturing and stealing literally everyone’s IP have given them resources they didn’t have access to before.

    • Sauerkraut@discuss.tchncs.de
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      3 hours ago

      China didn’t have to steal anything, the west handed them all of our trade and engineering secrets on a silver platter just to boost their profit margins.