Su Chenfeng couldn't understand why, in Zhu Wencong's eyes, the current state of the Qing court was nothing more than a fleeting resurgence. It was truly perplexing.
Aside from never winning foreign wars, the Qing court had already evolved its military from cold weapons to firearms, and even Qi Jiguang's infantry tactics had been put to good use.
After resolving internal conflicts, the Qing court could focus on pushing forward industrialization, transforming itself into a genuine new player in the global industrial arena.
"You've lived in Japan for some time. Haven't you noticed that the industrial pace of Japan and the Qing court is completely different? One sprints forward while the other crawls.
Here's the simplest example: their King, for the sake of industrialization and economic development, personally attends my gatherings." Zhu Wencong gestured toward Muren in the distance.