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Editor’s note: Andy Mok is a research fellow at the Center for China and Globalization. The article reflects the author’s opinions, and not necessarily the views of CGTN. Continue reading “Why is Pudong, Shanghai a powerhouse for global finance?”
How not to flex online: Humblebraggers mocked in China
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Consider the following statement: “My husband bought me a pink Lamborghini …” The correct way to finish the sentence, according to some, is not showing appreciation or acting excited, but to complain about the pricy gift. If you say, “The color is so ugly, men have such bad taste!” Congratulations, you have mastered the subtlety of “Versailles literature.” Continue reading “How not to flex online: Humblebraggers mocked in China”