The Chinese aren’t that sharp on technology. They can copy something that is already developed, but haven’t come up with anything new on their own.
“They can copy something that is already developed, but haven’t come up with anything new on their own.”
I will second that - a friend who does 3D solid-modelling for Honeywell was let go as they off-shored the entire design department.
He got a call several months later from his old boss and spend the next two years as an independent contractor for Honeywell correcting drawings problems, which came back from China.
Lurking’