Chinas Amazing Infrastructure Projects

[CrusaderFrank]

Credit where due!

They just do it!

 

[fncceo]

Three Gorges Dam is one of the largest infrastructure projects built anywhere in the world for the past 80 years.

 

[Manonthestreet]

Three Gorges Dam is one of the largest infrastructure projects built anywhere in the world for the past 80 years.

Its also a prime target in war. Breech would wipe out a ton of their industry.

 

[Unkotare]

Ever see Blazing Saddles?

 

[Ringo]

New subway station in China

 

[Kruska]

Its also a prime target in war. Breech would wipe out a ton of their industry.

Whoever would do this, would then face what Ronald Reagan could only dream about.

4000 mls of underground rail - ferrying China's ICBM's across s the country.
Probably China's largest internal "infrastructure" program till today.

 

[Manonthestreet]

Whoever would do this, would then face what Ronald Reagan could only dream about.

4000 mls of underground rail - ferrying China's ICBM's across s the country.
Probably China's largest internal "infrastructure" program till today.

Its called deterrence.

 

[CrusaderFrank]

Then there’s the artisan meticulous attention to detail

 

[fncceo]

Ever see Blazing Saddles?

Was that a Chinese movie?!

 

[Unkotare]

Was that a Chinese movie?!

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Remember when they built a facade of Rock Ridge?

 

[fncceo]

Remember when they built a facade of Rock Ridge?

“We don’t want the Irish!”

 

[Unkotare]

“We don’t want the Irish!”

Nobody wants us, but they got us!

 

[Deadstick]

New subway station in China

there infrastructure makes my Country look like a third Word dump.

 

[Mac-7]

Three Gorges Dam is one of the largest infrastructure projects built anywhere in the world for the past 80 years.

China has the advantage of no EPA and no wild crazy zero growth libs standing in the way of whatever the communist dictatorship wants to do

 

[fncceo]

China has the advantage of no EPA and no wild crazy zero growth libs standing in the way of whatever the communist dictatorship wants to do

Ah… the good old days.

We used to be able to do stuff too

 

[Mac-7]

Ah… the good old days.

We used to be able to do stuff too

The Hoover Dam would be almost impossible today

 

[CrusaderFrank]

Remember when they built a facade of Rock Ridge?

I forgot!!

 

[CrusaderFrank]

The Hoover Dam would be almost impossible today

The Environmental Impact Assessment would take decades and tens of thousands of pages

 

[Mac-7]

The Environmental Impact Assessment would take decades and tens of thousands of pages

Think of what a loss to the nation that would be

 

[BackAgain]

China doesn’t give a fart about the impact of the dam project on the lives of anyone in the region of flooding. Somewhere between doing something just because it’s technologically feasible and taking so many years to even begin (in order to pre-assess local impacts), there is likely a reasonable compromise.