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Originally Posted by sigurman
Oh, about the freedom etc... I've been there last september, and I can say I saw plenty of freedom in there  I guess the only problem in there is the politics, all the rest is pretty much the same i saw around the world.... I never saw so many porsches, Maseratis, bentleys, ferraris, etc. in one city like in beijing - And I have traveled in all major cities in the world.
Capitalism arrived to China, just in case nobody noticed. Seeing to believe it |
It's not capitalism, it's corruption. Yes there are a ton of fine cars parked outside the clubs there but it is certainly not an indicator of development. When you see a Porsche with military plates how do you think the owner can afford that on their $700 a month officers salary.
Never ever talk about porn or any other illegal activity in a place like China. The locals love to shake down foreigners there.