Choose other engineering companies?
This euphemistic refusal left a bitter taste in his mouth.
Although it was not shown on his face, the representatives from Hua and Russia were relieved. They were most worried about Celestial Trade being unable to withstand the pressure. They didn't mind that a neutral small country owned a space elevator, but they couldn't accept their competitor possessing one.
The best solution was for Xin to possess the sovereignty of this space elevator, and for all the other countries to share outer space.
The rejected President of Ecuador did not have a pleasant expression on his face, but he also did not say anything more. He nodded and then sat back down. NASA Director Bolden looked calm as he already expected the rejection. After all, the monopolistic market always made more money than a competitive one.
