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Beijing white-collars: 80 people living in a 100 sq. meter apt?

北京白领群租生活:100多平米可住80人_网易新闻中心 via kwout Frankly, when i read this headline I didn’t think it could be true, but here’s the article, judge for yourselves. You remember this issue cropped up in Shanghai maybe a couple of months or a year ago, … Continue reading

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Controversial Chinese housing ad: “those worth less than 500,000 need not apply”

售房广告称"50万以下身价者恕不接待"引争议(图)_网易新闻中心 via kwout This ad for some posh Chinese apts featuring pictures of some poncey-ass Chinamen like you’ve never seen raised some hackles because of its main slogan: those that are worth less than 500,000 RMB need not apply. This … Continue reading

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Anhui “white house” official linked with mysterious death is suspended from job

See that building above? That’s what people in the Yingquan district of Fuyang City in Anhui province sarcastically call the “white house” and is the building wher ethe local government does its work. The local party secretary is named Zhang … Continue reading

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