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A survey conducted this year found over 45 per cent of homebuyers in mainland China encounter unfinished building problems

Unfinished or ‘rotten-tail buildings’, as they are known in China, usually have no electricity, no running water, lifts that do not work and no sewage system

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[-] [email protected] 18 points 2 weeks ago

It's from 2022. This is the newest article on the issue i can find, and talking about the same issue, so i think its an ongoing stuff to this day in case someone pointing out the date.

Basically late stage capitalism.

[-] [email protected] 8 points 2 weeks ago

This is what bugs me about the modern Chinese Communist Party, these developers need a taste of what happened to landlords during the Land Reform Movement.

[-] [email protected] 7 points 2 weeks ago

There’s at least one YT channel that keeps popping up in my recommendations that focuses on “Tofu dregs”. All infrastructure, not just residential buildings.

[-] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

I figured this was the most dystopian.

[-] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

It's called "ponzi scheme".

[-] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago
[-] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

Xi: best I can do is sabre rattling about something Taiwan did

[-] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

Hey man maybe he’s confused, you don’t know

[-] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago

Thanks china!

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