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The cost of living and housing in China is forcing young people to move out of megacities (english.elpais.com)
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[–] TheJesusaurus@sh.itjust.works 13 points 6 days ago

Hey I've seen this one before

[–] cassandrafatigue@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Such communism.

[–] vritrahan@lemmy.zip 5 points 6 days ago (1 children)

This is a problem arising from subjecting the housing industry to the free market.

[–] cassandrafatigue@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 6 days ago

No, you must be misinformed; they don't have those in China. It's communist there.

[–] DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works 1 points 5 days ago

They got rid of the 地主, only to have the 房东. Lmao.

[–] crazyminner@lemmy.ml 3 points 6 days ago

Hopefully the government sees this and builds more houses in mega cities.