C28 Requesting Leave(2)

Chenxuan chuckled softly, "Yes, we need to catch up, but the fact is, they're more advanced than us right now. We're developing, and so are they. That's just reality."

"We're about ten years behind, and it might take at least fifteen or even twenty years to catch up. They might even block us from their technology, building high technical barriers that leave us with no options."

Chenxi listened