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China has environmental protection agencies, they just aren't so incompetent that they take a decade to process a application. "The competent department of env
by willcipriano 5y ago
China has environmental protection agencies, they just aren't so incompetent that they take a decade to process a application.
"The competent department of environmental protection administration under the State Council shall conduct unified supervision and management of the environmental protection work throughout the country."
http://www.china.org.cn/english/environment/34356.htm http://www.china.org.cn/english/environment/34356.htm
- throwaway0a5e 5y agoIf the Chinese agency plays the delay, deny and harass game they will likely be replaced by an agency that is capable of protecting the environment without standing in the way of industrial progress. When the EPA plays the delay, deny and harass game they amass brownie points with politicians. Likewise it's probably safe to assume that the Chinese agency is much more set up (and well practiced at) making sure things actually get done on defensible timelines.
- steve76 5y ago