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China built a bigger one called FAST (Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope) at a cost of 1.2 billion USD. The political leaders of the CCP are
by tibbydudeza 6y ago
China built a bigger one called FAST (Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope) at a cost of 1.2 billion USD.
The political leaders of the CCP are all trained engineers and it helps not having to explain your actions to fickle voters.
- edmundsauto 6y ago> The political leaders of the CCP are all trained engineers I've heard this a lot, and I know they value engineering as a cultural trait, but according to a quick search, it doesn't seem as prevalent now. Around 2010, apparently 8 of 9 Politburo members were scientists or engineers, but that appears to have dropped in recent years. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/2117169/out-technocrats-chinas-new-breed-politicians https://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/21...
- Izikiel43 6y agoYou have to also consider they don't have voters.