Zhao Gang took a sip of water and continued:
"How many Terrans can enter Great Xia to do business in the future will depend on our training quotas and review results."
"Tourism will be relaxed somewhat, but long-term business operations must go through the proper procedures to control population growth and reduce pressure on the cities."
Lin Mo smiled.
"Big Brother Zhao, you really have thought of everything."
Zhao Gang gave a dismissive chuckle and waved a hand.
"I'm just a roughneck. I'm not that capable. All of this came from the think tank."
After finishing his report on the situation on Terra, he looked at Lin Mo and asked curiously:
"By the way, what do you think about that Kona Civilization?"
As one of Great Xia's senior leaders, Zhao Gang naturally knew about its latest developments.
Lin Mo considered for a moment.
"Personally, I lean toward cooperation."
"The Kona Civilization is also a technological civilization, and civilizations of that type generally lean toward order in their ideology."
"Besides, we've both been invaded by the Demon Clan. We have a common enemy."
"Based on those two points, I think the benefits of cooperation outweigh the risks."
He paused.
"The only uncertainties now are how strong they are, what their social ideology is like, and whether they're friendly."
Zhao Gang nodded.
"Exactly. We don't want to drive off the Demon Clan only to become their next target."
Lin Mo said:
"There are certainly risks, but the probability of them actively threatening Blue Star in the short term is low."
Zhao Gang did not immediately argue. He simply asked:
"Commander Lin, without Elder Qian's Antimatter Bomb, how long could Blue Star hold out?"
Lin Mo froze.
Zhao Gang continued:
"Without the Antimatter Bomb or support from Terra's Seventh-Order Experts, we would have