Pieter Levels (@levelsio) · Scour

Western double standards on China versus Japan city lights

Never bring a knife to China because DHL and customs make shipping impossible

China's train security is stricter than TSA

Getting the China flu after arriving and why to wear an N95 on planes

Rich BigTech wives destabilizing society from 2016 to 2023 via giant NGO donations

I got the China cough after 4 days in China

Western people used in Chinese marketing to represent quality

Chinese brands replacing Western brands in China

Rentable powerbanks in China scan with Alipay but would get stolen in US or Europe

China airport confiscated our power banks without CCC certification

The Russian connection in China doesn't stop

Beijing uses robot arms at toll booths

Woke up in Beijing's Summer Palace built in 1750 as a birthday gift

I started lifting weights at 30 and gained 30kg of muscle

Russians are traveling to China a lot because they're blocked from most places

Got Alipay to work in China as proxy for Didi Meituan and Baidu

China isn't easy to travel

EU is finally scaling down GDPR, AI Act and cookie banner laws

Only the US and China have actual substantial startup activity now

EU ChatControl is back with even more far reaching surveillance through the back door

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