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The US spent $3.852 trillion on wars in the Middle East.

China spent the same amount on the following:

$1 trillion on the world largest 50,000 km HSR (high speed rail) system.
$37 billion on the Three Gorges Dam, the world largest hydro power dam.
$200 billion on 200 new airports.
$150 billion on the world's largest 5G network.
$500 billion on 400 million affordable housing units for low-income residents.
$20 billion on the longest 50 km bridge over water connecting high speed rail travel from Beijing to Shanghai.
$60 billion on nuclear reactors generating 23,000 megawatts of clean energy.
$250 billion on the world's most advanced electrical grid.
$ 1 trillion on the entire Road and Belt project comprising ports, railways and roads connecting 140 countries.
$100 billion on 2 billion solar panels including the world's largest solar farm.
$40 billion on a space station, landed a robot on Mars and became the first country to get to the far side on the moon.
$80 billion on a 2,700 mile canal system on the world's largest water diversion project ever built.
$145 billion on Xiong'An, an entire high tech city built from scratch.
$70 billion on 7,700 offshore wind turbines generating 50% of the world's wind power.
$100 billion on the Great Green Wall planting 7 billion trees to stop Gobi and Taklamakan deserts expansion.
$100 billion on 7 out of top ten busiest ports in the world.

What is wrong with the greatest democracy the world has ever known?
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Strictmichael75 · 61-69, M
That’s communism for you!
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