“Are you ready for this?”
Zhang Ru nodded. “Though I never thought I’d travel somewhere that made our own leader appear benevolent.”
“Each is strict in his own ways,” Liú Zuocheng appeared philosophical as their Boeing 737-800 taxied toward the terminal at Rimba Air Force Base. This plane had been outfitted as a strategic command center as well as a VIP transport. They could start a war from here if they had to. And they could do it in luxury.
“We have free education and—”
“Don’t try to lecture me, Ru. After secondary school, our higher education scholarships are terribly limiting—soon to be nonexistent. And free medical is almost fully abolished because it is our economic growth that must rule all. Here in Brunei, both are free for life. Their Gross Domestic Product per capita is four
