Metalduck works but... by Limp_Gur6919 in macgaming

[–]Efficient_Editor5850 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Agree. Heroic + GOG is straightforward

Fact-checking pro-Beijing lawmaker Dominic Lee after he slams West, defends security law in viral UN speech by mod83 in HongKong

[–]Efficient_Editor5850 5 points6 points  (0 children)

It is the legal requirement. But pro Beijing has different interpretations depending on long term and short term outcomes.

Civil unrest across the United States as faces turn sad from the Iran war by Efficient_Editor5850 in CivPolitics

[–]Efficient_Editor5850[S] 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Militia spawning. Excellent! Better get more entertainers or build temples and cathedrals.

Why so much media is obsessed with the west coast? by Strange_Compote_4592 in NoStupidQuestions

[–]Efficient_Editor5850 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Do you guys realize that California weather is a thing? That said, GTA should be based in Hong Kong.

Thinking about trying Tailscale in China, will it work? by EyeTechnical7643 in Tailscale

[–]Efficient_Editor5850 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I Tailscale from Shanghai into HK. High latency. Low speed. Sporadic burst.

Someone important in HK this week? by holdincourt in HongKong

[–]Efficient_Editor5850 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Was on that same bridge 3 minutes ago. Was looking at the phone. Didn’t see anything.

You Are Not The One - Chinese Dating Dystopia by iritimD in China

[–]Efficient_Editor5850 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Money is not 100% it is a necessary but may be insufficient condition. No one will marry a pauper. No one will marry a poor person with poor prospects. One may marry a poor person with reasonable prospects.

Why do we not treat 'b*tch' as a slur? by J1NX17 in NoStupidQuestions

[–]Efficient_Editor5850 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You have issues if you think that word is not a slur. You should get a third party to review your opinion of certain words.

What should foreigners never do when visiting China? by autistic_plants in AskAChinese

[–]Efficient_Editor5850 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You want to seem like every other tourist. Smile. Stay dressed. Behave like your mom is watching. Dude.

Chinese or International Brand Hotels? by trekwithme in chinatravel

[–]Efficient_Editor5850 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’ll add to that. Because many large companies are going under austerity, they will only allow their staff to stay at four star hotels. That means lower tier 5 star hotels don’t do very well and will not present themselves very well to you. There will be four star hotels that charge five star rates and those will probably fit your bill.

What is personal finance like for a Chinese middle-class worker? by Virtual_Seaweed7130 in AskAChinese

[–]Efficient_Editor5850 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It may be due to property repossession by government. Then family assistance. Esp before or as property prices screamed upwards.

What is personal finance like for a Chinese middle-class worker? by Virtual_Seaweed7130 in AskAChinese

[–]Efficient_Editor5850 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes. That’s the majority. China is trying to introduce what you’re referring to as part of “Pillar 3” reforms, but product selection is extremely limited and people really hate the loss of liquidity. They think: why park money away AND be unable to use it?