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Re:China's Zombie Economy on Sunday August 06, 2023 @03:13PM (#37025489)
The more that China holds in foreign currency, mainly USD, the more that it can do RMB to USD conversions, which means the more RMB that it can print locally.

The tie to RMB is critical for the Chinese economy because of its dependence on foreign investment

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2023) on Thursday March 02, 2023 @03:51PM (#35001873)
Sounds interesting, can you email [email protected], would love to hear some more details about what you guys do
Re:Hello on Sunday November 06, 2022 @05:42PM (#33498275)
Might want to check out the idea of the Faustian culture by Oswald Spengler
Re:Build your fanbase using the K-pop method on Sunday October 02, 2022 @11:30PM (#33063189)
Tbf the authors comment was don't take political action outside of your main mission. Political activism from all those artists are arguably part of their culture, the same culture that underscores the subversivesness of American pop culture in general, cemented in the 60s as very anti establishment. Different ball game in East Asia
Re:Self-control secrets of the Puritan masters on Sunday September 25, 2022 @01:22PM (#32973591)
No. The Greek Gods were debauches but they didn't cloister themselves in their homes and marinate in their neurosis