People can be paid to digg holes and fill one with the dirt from another. That creates GDP, but only with surplus money that could be spent more productively.
Or from the other side, Russia and Iran are also building drones that other people want, and China is supplying everybody with the parts.
Ignoring the economy, the war will escalate, and the only thing that will matter is, who can deliver more drones to the front.
I think China will be able to produce more, but the transport will be the bottleneck since the West will close China’s access to the sea and there is a limit to what can be delivered by train.
People can be paid to digg holes and fill one with the dirt from another. That creates GDP, but only with surplus money that could be spent more productively.
Or from the other side, Russia and Iran are also building drones that other people want, and China is supplying everybody with the parts.
Ignoring the economy, the war will escalate, and the only thing that will matter is, who can deliver more drones to the front.
I think China will be able to produce more, but the transport will be the bottleneck since the West will close China’s access to the sea and there is a limit to what can be delivered by train.