A lot of people don’t mind their Chinese consumer electronics lasting for only a year or two before they fall apart; that’s about the time they’d decide to upgrade anyway.
I might get suckered into a $29 DVD player at Christmas, but ain’t no way I’ll buy, drive, or be a passenger in a Chinese-made car or airplane. We’ll see failures in those vehicles we’ve never had before, or even imagined could happen.
“A lot of people don’t mind their Chinese consumer electronics lasting for only a year or two before they fall apart; that’s about the time they’d decide to upgrade anyway.”
Pretty much what people said about Japanese made goods not too long ago ...
People said the same about Japan 40 years ago.