Box ship building in China hits new heights with 68.5% of global orders
China has become the undisputed front-runner in containership building, with an orderbook, extending to 2030, ...
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Not strictly freight – but here’s one answer to the perennial question of they manage to build things so quickly in China: child labour with a twist! A quite astonishing sequence shows a small Chinese boy operate heavy construction machinery as if he’s been doing it for 20 years.
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