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ARTICLE · 07 JANUARY 2021

A Former Expat On China: Grim

Spent the last few days catching up on my China reading and viewing, mostly those articles and videos friends, clients and readers wrote me insisting I read.

ChinaMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment

Spent the last few days catching up on my China reading and viewing, mostly those articles and videos friends, clients and readers wrote me insisting I read. One of the sites I checked out — at the recommendation of many people — is LaoWhy86 on YouTube. I'm hooked LaoWhy86 is an American who initially went to China to teach English and then stayed on to start a business and to marry a Chinese woman. He even bought a house, but, like so many expats who have fled China in the last 3-8 years, he eventually came to hate the place. Unlike so many of these expats, he is cashing in on his time in China and knowledge of China with a YouTube channel that often (and understandably) gets more than a million hits per video.

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