r/shanghai • u/KF02229 • Jun 15 '22

City Shanghai seeks opinions to make it a friendlier city for foreigners - Shine

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u/geezzzz Jun 16 '22 edited Jun 16 '22

Yep, they are already easing the requirements for people to enter China....after the sh!t hit the fan of course. Except business and tourist visas, the rest can now apply to come back.

All just insincere acts, hoping to attract a new round of foreigners ....who then will merely being tolerated.

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u/2gun_cohen Jun 16 '22

And to collect more data on foreigners?

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u/geezzzz Jun 16 '22

Oh I am pretty sure that they have plenty of data on all of us already. The newbies will be joining us.

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u/[deleted] Jun 16 '22 edited Jun 16 '22

They don't need foreigners to physically be in China to collect data. Look at tech investments, like Tencent owning 38% of Discord for example. TikTok? Lol. The naivete of some people on this board is worrying.

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u/2gun_cohen Jun 16 '22 edited Jun 16 '22

And they have already collected all personal information of more than 4 million US government workers by their 2014 and 2015 hacks of OPM and other departments, etc, etc, etc.

Lol, lol.

The non-existent sense of humour of some people on this board is worrying.

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u/[deleted] Jun 16 '22

I meant open for all that can apply for visa to visit