Re:Oh no, I betrayed America
by hollerith on Monday July 07, 2025 @09:41PM
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Chinese citizens are prohibited from investing abroad and keeping money abroad. It might be that the signs you describe are more about getting around that prohibition than about hedonism.
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Re:Oh no, I betrayed America
by budududuroiu on Monday July 07, 2025 @09:46PM
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I’m sure it’s some grey area. DBS Singapore saw some $6bn inflows from China in the first half of 2023. Regardless, I did see gold jewellery sold by weight in China too, which is much more indicative of use as an asset than a beauty piece
Re:Oh no, I betrayed America
by deadfoxygrandpa on Tuesday July 08, 2025 @03:50AM
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yeah i dont think this is true. where did you hear this?