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Co-founder/BoD @HealthCareInc | Previously @Catalyte_io | VC/PE @Investcorp Technology Partners — Tech | Econ Development | Investing | China/APAC

Aug 31, 2025, 5 tweets

Scholars once worried that China's gender ratio imbalance would lead to a generation of surplus men, fueling crime, chaos, and even war.

What we got instead was ... this.

Certain China watchers busy penning missives on how this Paw-temkin Village is merely the latest example of the country's addiction to construction, penchant for capital misallocation and "politically entrenched elites" blocking efforts at structural reforms.

Chairman Xi declares, "Houses are for Humans, Not for Felines" and announces "Three Red Meows" regulations:

▪️ Moratorium of two cat-years on new construction
▪️ Catnip shall not exceed 25% of daily caloric intake
▪️ Kitty litter area capped at 10% of gross living space

Dude designed his own cat-themed McDonald’s logo.

The level of detail and dedication to the craft here is insane.

This is full-on embrace of Shanzhai/maker culture.

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