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Same as their construction and mining. Promise to comply, and then do whatever they want and only fix what they get caught for.
Mind you, that seems to be the ethos across the board.
It isn't any different to the playground when you were a kid.
There are the bullies who will intimidate you if they can. Sometimes you will have a bigger friend who will step in and confront the bullies until you find the wherewithall to do it yourself.
If you only realised it, there were other kids who were being bullied too and if you all had had the insight to band together and the courage to stand your ground, you could have successfully confronted the bullies and they would have backed down.
I was a union rep all my working life and stared down a lot of bully-bosses.
It is no different on a national or international level. China is a bully and we need to have the gumption to say "we can do business but you need to show some respect for our rules the way we do with yours."
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