Finishing our “Dark Series” on China’s guilty pleasures, we tackle gambling, one of the key forms of spending among Chinese tourists overseas. Did Covid-19 kill the gambling industry, or is it coming back even stronger?
Featuring
- Alan Robles: Journalist
- Ben Lee: Managing Partner at IGamiX
- Sebastian Strangio: Journalist & Author
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