> In fact, building it and tearing down even if the building is never used are both GDP positive operations. Sure, but in most countries buildings are built, u

> In fact, building it and tearing down even if the building is never used are both GDP positive operations. Sure, but in most countries buildings are built, used, and then torn down to replace them with something more valuable. I assume you're referring to China here, and yes, they're certainly gaming GDP to a certain extent. But it'll unravel at some point.