It&#x27;s incredible how closed off they seem to be in general and how little mention it gets in most press coverage of the supposed Chinese miracle. For example, Ian from Dangerous Prototypes wrote a blog post about how difficult it is to import and export goods: <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;dangerousprototypes.com&#x2F;2016&#x2F;02&#x2F;04&#x2F;how-to-china-importexport-permit-and-company-bank&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;dangerousprototypes.com&#x2F;2016&#x2F;02&#x2F;04&#x2F;how-to-china-impor...</a> It&#x27;s astoundingly bureaucratic and expensive.