If 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 stan

If 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.