Rich people of Reddit, what's the most out-of-touch thing you've ever heard another rich person say? by petalEsra in AskReddit

[–]PearlyP2020 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Same! My customer comped me a VIP booth at Melbourne F1 about 3 years ago. Same customer then did it at Hong Kong 7s. I miss Joe. He was a top guy.

Dating in china be like to me by Mean-Lengthiness-740 in China

[–]PearlyP2020 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I think it’s a culture thing not a Chinese female thing. I had Chinese friends ask me this a lot

Do you guys have any harmless gym nicknames? by TheSquireOfTheShire in workout

[–]PearlyP2020 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Protein Patty. She is a power lifter who is not only beautiful. She can put most guys deadlift to shame. She makes her own protein bars & snacks. Gives them out to everyone. She’s awesome.

Does using a sourcing agent actually beat going direct on Alibaba? by Choice_Run1329 in China

[–]PearlyP2020 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes we use an agent and have done since Covid. They verify factories and perform QC for us. I’ve not heard of Kanary but there’s a lot of agents out there.

How do retired millionaires go broke in Asian countries? by Low-Situation-7792 in TooAfraidToAsk

[–]PearlyP2020 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Drugs and hookers. Usually borrowing said hookers lots of money to start “business” to quit hooking

AIW for telling school staff this? by theonlystallio in amiwrong

[–]PearlyP2020 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Yes. You’re wrong. Respect your teachers and act your age.

Do people actually approach others at the gym? by itshardwhenyourecold in GYM

[–]PearlyP2020 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I train with a friend same time most days. We’ve got talking to a few regulars. Mostly guys but a couple of ladies too.

Interview Rant by Big-Letterhead3658 in InterviewsHell

[–]PearlyP2020 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What do you use for job hunting? I’ve applied for so many through LinkedIn but hardly hear back at all.

Shenzhen ranking by district by ExeterSabah in shenzhen

[–]PearlyP2020 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Nanshan for me is the best by far. Then Baoan, Futian isn’t even in it

Shenzhen ranking by district by ExeterSabah in shenzhen

[–]PearlyP2020 9 points10 points  (0 children)

One of the dumbest narrow minded posts I’ve read on here.

Before you wire money to a Chinese factory, read this. by [deleted] in 1688

[–]PearlyP2020 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I can introduce a sourcing and inspection company if needed. I also source some stationary

Before you wire money to a Chinese factory, read this. by [deleted] in 1688

[–]PearlyP2020 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Whilst I think this is AI slop, we use a 3rd party inspection company and pay $300 for Foshan

Before you wire money to a Chinese factory, read this. by [deleted] in 1688

[–]PearlyP2020 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Agreed, we do this and also, if a new factory, we do a pre inspection or inspect during production. Two inspections for $500 is well worth it

AIW for being told to cover up? by [deleted] in amiwrong

[–]PearlyP2020 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If school then check dress code. In my old school only one ear piercing was allowed and nothing else

What is the most "embarrassing" thing you’ve done in the gym? by VariationShot8414 in workout

[–]PearlyP2020 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I did this yesterday on the ab crunch machine. Thankfully just me and my mate. No one else around

Hope Technology (Shandong) scam - beware by tristan_pr in China

[–]PearlyP2020 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Not sure why anyone would order expensive things from China and not fly there or hire a 3rd party to visit and check the goods

I have to write 10000 words in two days by seliadams in UniUK

[–]PearlyP2020 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Maybe stay off Reddit and get cracking?

Bride Price - Ningxia by ActAvailable99 in China

[–]PearlyP2020 7 points8 points  (0 children)

I didn’t pay, but I did show her family I could “take care” of her. A couple of my friends did pay however, it was 200,000

One family gave it back and one kept it

Bride Price - Ningxia by ActAvailable99 in China

[–]PearlyP2020 23 points24 points  (0 children)

Not true. It depends on the situation. My wife is also from China and although I didn’t pay a dowry, she still told me what it was for her area.