The China Show

Chinese Schools Collapse Masses REVOLT - China’s Economy at Breaking Point - Episode #230

Sep 21, 2024
Xiaban Hou, a prominent voice on Chinese societal issues, dives into the chaos enveloping China's housing market, discussing unfinished projects and citizens' protests fueled by economic despair. The conversation uncovers the authoritarian state's harsh responses to dissent, particularly in Xuchang. Highlighting a tragic incident involving a Japanese schoolboy, they explore rising safety concerns for expatriates amidst growing anti-Japanese sentiments. Humor mingles with serious topics, revealing the surreal realities facing individuals navigating life in modern China.
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