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China’s Own Jan 6th - Episode #245

The China Show

CHAPTER

China's Dilemma: Ingenuity, Asylum, and Real Estate Woes

In this chapter, the speakers humorously explore the dynamics of U.S. consulates in China amidst a rising tide of Chinese citizens seeking visas, underscoring the challenges and behaviors of applicants. They delve into the alarming increase in asylum seekers fleeing political persecution under the current regime, linking it to broader issues in China’s economy and governance. The chapter also highlights troubling practices within China’s real estate market, as well as the thriving, albeit concerning, tech repair industry in Shenzhen.

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