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[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago

It's not even necessarily this, but that raising a successful child in China is obscenely expensive. There's only so many spots at Tsinghua/Beida. China has prided itself on its upwards economic mobility, but cultural pressures from that economic mobility are unsustainable.