So delete some villies at end of treaty and make more flamethrowers.ģ. You could argue that China's units are weak in small numbers and this is true. Your 220-pop cap lets you field a nearly full size army while maintaining eco superiority. And you don't even need to delete the extras on end of treaty.
You'll be aging up a few minutes late in some games, but it's well worth the 20% boost to your income.
Save the Temple of Heaven for last, meanwhile make 99 villagers and only then age up to Imperial. Spend it on huge Uhlan raids or waves of imperial dopples backed up by cannon.Ģ. You still have a strong eco and a 140-pop army. At end of treaty, delete all but about 20 villagers and 20 settler wagons. You easily outstrip a Dutch player in the coin department.
You put as many settler wagons on coin/plantations as you can, to get that 30% bonus on coin gathering and buy Spies and/or Blockade ahead of everyone else. 20 settler wagons + 99 vills + Germantown Farmers + Guild Artisans card.
