#2: Perks of Being a Laowai

Looking for Laowai by The Looking for Laowai Team

Oct 17, 201716:52Society & Culture

What kind of privileges exist and who gets to use them? This episode looks at how foreigners benefit from living in China, and how they navigate their privileges. Thank you to all our interviewees, and a special thanks t...

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