China is #1 in steel #1 in trade #1 in shipbuilding #1 in high speed rail And many other categories. GDP stats don’t fully capture the extent of their dominance in the physical world. Building compa

China is #1 in steel #1 in trade #1 in shipbuilding #1 in high speed rail And many other categories. GDP stats don’t fully capture the extent of their dominance in the physical world. Building comparable domestic capacity cannot happen overnight.