{"id":5178,"date":"2026-03-18T14:32:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T14:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/2026\/03\/chinaand-039-s-economy-got-so-bad-women-are-selling-themselves-for-21-50-just-to-survive\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T14:32:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T14:32:26","slug":"chinaand-039-s-economy-got-so-bad-women-are-selling-themselves-for-21-50-just-to-survive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/2026\/03\/chinaand-039-s-economy-got-so-bad-women-are-selling-themselves-for-21-50-just-to-survive\/","title":{"rendered":"China&#8217;s Economy Got So Bad Women Are Selling Themselves For $21.50 Just To Survive"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<table width=\"80%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"20%\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/YRlRHzDI9tZO.jpg\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\">\n                <\/td>\n<td width=\"80%\" valign=\"top\">A new video from a rundown alley in Guangdong shows the human cost of China&#8217;s economic downturn. With youth unemployment at 21% and a property sector collapse, some are turning to informal survival economies. In the clip, a woman offers services for 150 yuan, roughly $21.50.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new video from a rundown alley in Guangdong shows the human cost of China&#8217;s economic downturn. With youth unemployment&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14044,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[10,9],"class_list":["post-5178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-rss","tag-culture","tag-hip-hop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14044"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5178\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}