[ExI] chinese ghost towns

[Kelly Anderson]

On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 4:00 PM, spike <spike66 at att.net> wrote:
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> [mailto:extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org] On Behalf Of BillK
> I can definitely see the reasoning there.  One can imagine China at some
> point deciding the drop the notion of central planned economy, and allow
> furriners to come in as big groups to inhabit these kinds of places.  In
> plenty of American cities we have Chinatowns.   We can imagine China setting
> up AmericaTowns, where the entire city is inhabited by imported Yanks.
> Surely the Chinese have noticed, as we have, that good things happen when we
> mix Asian with European genes, and likewise memes.

Maybe they could set up little politically free zones for American ex
pats, kind of like the One Country Two System thing going on in Hong
Kong... :-)

-Kelly