Cheng Daqi truly wasn't trying to make things hard for Crusoe; this was a necessary step to ensure there were no issues. The characteristic laxity of Americans meant that any project could be delayed for years, and Daqi couldn't afford that risk.
Besides, even among allies, there are levels of closeness. Compared to Lisa, whom Cheng Daqi trusted the most, Crusoe had yet to prove himself to Daqi.
If Daqi weren't an idiot, he'd have to be cautious. The lesson from Niusen hadn't been forgotten yet!
Niusen: You scammed me and now use me as a cautionary tale for risk management. Are you even human?
"Chan, this kind of thing is always outsourced in design; our team only takes over at the construction phase. Of course, I'm very familiar with the design companies, given my nearly thirty years of experience in the field.
When it comes to actual construction, Hua Country's workers are the most obedient. There shouldn't be too many issues."
