Well, China was, and still is, an extremely technologically advanced society, especially if you relate back to the Golden Age and different Dynasty’s. You could say that they lacked certain resources (like materialistic or natural) but they used the Silk Road to get those resources and ideas for their technological advancements. Trade examples could be silk, spices, valuable goods, plus the shared ideas for their own ideas. Hope this helps!!
Jamestown's population consisted of Europeans and in Plymouth, they had pilgrims. Conflict in Jamestown was mostly concerning its economical issues. Plymouths main issues were economy and religion. Jamestown was dependent on the indians , where Plymouth was not .