China’s construction
The vicious cycle: from tofu-dreg projects to rotten-tail buildings to the gradual economic collapse
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaxgySOHhOE
Despite CCP claiming they will be going great lengths to crack down on underground steel rebar and non-compliant rebars in 2018, there were still plenty of substandard rebars being used in "tofu" construction even years after. The industry also had a "meh" attitude back in 2018 because they knew there were work-arounds and light punishments if caught non- compliant. Additional details we found about how #China 2024 Rebar Standard might be enforced much harder than the 2018's.