Since 2004, China was, in addition to the main waste generator in the world, the main destination for waste produced in other countries. In 2012, 56% of the plastic waste exported around the world went to the Asian giant.
China has become the benchmark that the electric car needed for its final commercial distribution. Keep in mind that, behind every driver of a vehicle driven by green energies within the Asian giant, an environmentalist spirit does not necessarily prevail.
Shanghai is the most populous city in China and the second largest city in the world, just behind Tokyo. It is also the economic capital of the Asian giant. It has the largest port in the world in terms of volume of goods; it is the second largest in maritime container traffic, behind Singapore.
It is not surprising that China, the country with the biggest population in the world, is a leader in various sectors. One of them is robotics. Although the Yellow Giant arrived late to the age of robots, it has not taken her long to start competing with her Asian neighbors.
China’s economic expansion has long exceeded its national borders. Always under strict state control, the business investments of the Yellow Giant are counted by millions around the world. They include traditional sectors such as oil exploration or mining; lately, they reach the media and football teams.
Outside of Asia it has become known under the Chinese WhatsApp denomination. An instant mobile messaging application, apparently similar to the US platform owned by Facebook. But although has some of this, it is also much more.
