"The development of each state must always keep in mind four words, 'adapt to local conditions,' and we must not covet immediate profits. The tasks we undertake are all plans that span a century," Zhu Wencong said solemnly.
"Funding is not something for you to worry about, what you need to do is guide the direction of investment for both local and foreign merchants."
"First is the industrial construction in the coastal cities. We need to fully utilize the advantage of the harbors, as our agricultural products will surely be exported to Western countries in the future."
"Currently, the West's food supplies come from countries like France and Ukraine, and before the war, we were also one of them."
"You might not have much experience in foreign trade, but there's no need to worry about these factors—Jiuding will still shoulder the responsibilities."
"As long as you can prove your capabilities, Jiuding will build a large enough stage for you," Zhu Wencong stated gravely.