friendly place it used to be. and this person saying, the first four and a half years were incredible. shanghai just isn t the same anymore. but some, like josh vaughn, eager to hang on. he s got too much invested in his company. i worked so hard on this. i put everything i have preparing myself for this moment, for this season. and it s almost like a make us or break us moment. so, small businesses aside like josh s there, economically on a bigger scale, anderson, there are already indications that leadership here is concerned. they re trying to come up with ways to restart factories and production without undermining beijing s zero covid policy. some of the solutions they don t see as sustainable. they want some of the companies to take on the liability of housing employees on site to test them and create their own covid bubbles. you ve got to imagine a lot of western corporations are not happy with that approach. economically this year in chi narks you ve got to look at the
hundreds of global companies have a sig nif can t footprint here. but after nearly month of harsh locke down measures, and more than two years of relent lts border controls, more and more foreign nationals are desperate to get out. especial ly for us international people, it s like we are going back in time. in online chat groups, we found dozens of other ex-pats now trying to leave. one person writing, china used to have it article. it is just not the ex-pat friendly place it used to be. and this person saying the first kur four and a half years were incredible. shanghai isn t the same o anymore. josh vaughn, eager to hang on, he has got too much invested in his company. have put everything i have preparing myself for this season and it is a make us or break us moment. with each passing day, the impact of this locke down is reshaping shanghai s future,