Gobbling China’s exports, US sinks into dependency

[xizhimen]

Hundreds of years ago there were much less people and more lands available for farming, but many still starved, now we have way more people and much less lands available for farming, but we are well fed. this is because of the technology, in the future our technology can do much bigger miracle than this.

 

[VCheng]

No, actually Americans are very frugal when it comes to ordering dishes, while Chinese tend to order much more than what they can possibly eat, it's a cultural thing.

Is the average serving size in China anywhere near a US serving size?

 

[xizhimen]

Is the average serving size in China anywhere near a US serving size?

Chinese tend to order more than we can eat, its a cultural thing. Americans usually just order the right amount for them.

 

[VCheng]

Chinese tend to order more than we can eat, its a cultural thing. Americans usually just order the right amount for them.

Please prove the claims you have made here, thanks.

 

[xizhimen]

Please prove the claims you have made here, thanks.

Ask Chinese people or friends who had visited China, it's a very common phenomenon in China.

Why are Chinese people ordering so much food at the restaurant not to eat it?

Answer (1 of 3): We would like to order more food especially when there are guests coming because Chinese culture wouldn’t let every guest leaving without being still hungry. Every Chinese host will offer as much as every guest can eat. we order food based on one rule called ‘more than enough’. T...

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[xizhimen]

It seems I know a lot about your country and you know little if anything about mine. this is the common misconception cause western media never wants you to know real China.

Western media tells you Xinjiang and Tibet are hell on earth and their people are being tortured and killed, the reality is China flooded those regions with money and they enjoy a good life that they had never experienced in their whole history.

 

[VCheng]

Ask Chinese people or friends who had visited China, it's a very common phenomenon in China.

Why are Chinese people ordering so much food at the restaurant not to eat it?

Answer (1 of 3): We would like to order more food especially when there are guests coming because Chinese culture wouldn’t let every guest leaving without being still hungry. Every Chinese host will offer as much as every guest can eat. we order food based on one rule called ‘more than enough’. T...

www.quora.com

LOL. as usual, 100% anecdotal BS, and no actual evidence or data. Typical brainless commiebot strategy. We are done here, methinks.

 

[VCheng]

Western media tells you Xinjiang and Tibet are hell on earth and their people are being tortured and killed, the reality is China flooded those regions with money and they enjoy a good life that they had never experienced in their whole history.

Yeah, that is why so many Chinese, specially rich ones, are so desperate to leave!

 

[xizhimen]

LOL. as usual, 100% anecdotal BS, and no actual evidence or data. Typical brainless commiebot strategy. We are done here, methinks.

Personal attack won't help your arguement, I m just telling the truth. ask around or just go to China and see for yourself.

 

[xizhimen]

Yeah, that is why so many Chinese, specially rich ones, are so desperate to leave!

Much less than before, Have to admit that barely 10 years ago, China was still a very poor countries, 20 years ago, now most who stuided in US choose to come back to China, a major shift just happened in less than one decade.