China has a very long way to go.

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Lee — 7/17/2005 9:35:23 AM (archived)

Sure they are expanding, but the task to modernize their society is so huge, the strain is going to catch up with them. Remember for most Chinese, their idea of a toilet is a hole in the ground. Basic infrastructure we take for granted is nonexistant over there.

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Interesting overview of aerospace from SJAC - SDAI-Tech1 - 7/16/2005 1:02:40 AM
- The Japanese are showing some real cunning - Gary - 7/16/2005 6:18:59 AM
  - Yes, but wait for the sleeping Dragon to catch up... - Nick Hoffman - 7/17/2005 8:33:10 AM
    - I'm terrified of China - Gary - 7/18/2005 4:47:41 AM
    - re: Yes, but wait for the sleeping Dragon to catch up... - Chris Vancil - 7/17/2005 8:51:44 AM
      - China has a very long way to go. - Lee - 7/17/2005 9:35:23 AM
        
        You misunderstand - Nick Hoffman - 7/18/2005 1:48:32 AM
        
        No, you misunderstand. - Lee - 7/18/2005 2:27:00 AM
        
        re: China has a very long way to go. - Chris Vancil - 7/17/2005 9:42:11 AM
  - That stood out to me as well. - SDAI-Tech1 - 7/16/2005 9:38:27 AM
    - I recently toured the Boeing Factory at Everett - Gary - 7/16/2005 4:04:01 PM
      - re: I recently toured the Boeing Factory at Everett - Chris Vancil - 7/17/2005 8:49:24 AM
        
        Sigh..... - Gary - 7/18/2005 3:37:09 AM
        
        What really hurt - Gary - 7/18/2005 4:01:13 AM
      - If you're ever back this way... - RobVG - 7/16/2005 11:50:38 PM
- Thanks :) - R.L. - 7/16/2005 2:58:43 AM

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