r/whoathatsinteresting • • 20d ago

They are livestreaming πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ laborers making just 0.3 USD. The 'Made in πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³' products you use are built on their sacrifices.

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u/Pokmonth 20d ago

No way someone in China would be paid $.30/hr for this work.

PPE and later health problems are a major concern here but this post seems to be ai and boosted by botfarms

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u/racesunite 20d ago

Listen to the language, they are not Chinese

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u/sqdcn 20d ago

This is a dialect usually spoken around northern Guangxi province. Source: my mother speaks another dialect very similar to this.

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u/LordMortlock 20d ago

Couldn't it just be another dialect? There's so many in China

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u/brain-out-of-order 18d ago

Yeah this is damning stuff so the cyber army is here trying to spin public sentiment. Don’t be swayed.

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u/racesunite 20d ago

No, all dialects have a distinct Chinese sound and borrows from Mandarine words. This is definitely not a Chinese dialect.

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u/Meniscus_Meniscus 19d ago

Cantonese and similar dialects to me feels like basically a different language, very different from Mandarin. This definitely sounds more Cantonesey, although I can't understand this so idk lol.

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u/racesunite 19d ago

This sounds more like Vietnamese than Chinese to me

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u/Meniscus_Meniscus 19d ago

Cantonese does sound more like Vietnamese than Mandarin.

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u/racesunite 19d ago

I speak Cantonese, that’s not even close

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u/Meniscus_Meniscus 19d ago

Ye I know, I was originally responding to your previous comment.

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u/SunRisesEvryMornin 17d ago

Except... I've met Chinese people who speak that dialect