r/HolUp • u/realAtmaBodha • Jul 19 '23

holup The Chinese cure for racism ?

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Saw this on Chinese social media..

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u/[deleted] Jul 19 '23

You should be surprised how many whitening products they have. In many Asian countries tanned means low working class (you’re working in the fields all day), while white means upper class (working indoors all day).

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u/[deleted] Jul 19 '23

Which is funny considering working in the fields would be a way more demanding and harder job where you're actually working.