On paper they may have stricter labor laws, but I work with many Chinese nationals and from what I gather enforcement is spotty.
As for as UHC, college, etc...of course they have all of that. They are Communists/Socialists so just about...
FWIW China has stricter labor laws and O.S. regulations than we have here. (1st hand knowledge from personal experience.)
They also have universal healthcare for industrial labor, free preschool care, colleges that cost ~1K/year, housing that...
It's an oversimplification probably, but all of them combined ( OHSA, min wage, H.C. ) are what will prohibit manufacturing here on the scale it exists in China and will allow things to be delivered at a comparable price point to what can be made...
thank about what the labor practices are probably like in China.
There is a reason why they have beaten us at manufacturing and our labor laws and the stranglehold unions have here have played a role whether you want to believe it or not. I...
Yet we still are not energy independent. While we don't rely on the Saudis as much as we once did, it is unlikely they will play those games with us again.
As far as all this Nat. Sec. stuff as it pertains to domestic manufacturing, I've said...