Shanghai's Shrinking Expat Population: What Might This Mean For China? | CNA Correspondent

Описание: Being the gateway of China, Shanghai suffered during the Covid lockdowns. But it also benefited when the country pushed to re-engage with the world. As China offers longer visa-free entries to more countries, Shanghai’s attractions are filled with foreign tourists again. But the tourist numbers only tell half the story.

Since the draconian Covid lockdowns, Shanghai has been fully open for business for more than two years now. But the chunk of the expat community it lost has never really returned. Are Shanghai’s heydays on the international stage as a cosmopolitan global hub behind it?

00:00 Introduction
00:18 How big is Shanghai's population?
02:00 Shanghai’s expat community shrank sharply after COVID
07:35 US businesses continue to sell in China
08:54 Airlines closing Shanghai route
10:47 Upscale dining and lifestyle scene in decline
14:16 Property slump among factors hampering recovery
16:41 Possible solutions for Shanghai's recovery
19:21 Recapturing cosmopolitan Shanghai

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