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TWCC55 – The Rent-a-Foreigner Industry, Episode55

Rent a Foreigner

We’re back for another episode of Two White Chicks in China!

This week our question comes from Mandi (one of our #1 fans) from the USA, who asks us “What’s the ‘rent-a-foreigner’ business like?”

If you want to ask us a question just go to our voicemail page and leave us your question!

In This Episode We Talk About…

  • A review from Mandi. Yay!
  • Some comments (we promise not to giggle as much)
  • “Wife calls cops on cheating husband, police discover 37 smuggled monkeys inside their apartment”.
  • Mandi’s question.
  • Our own experiences being a ‘white monkey’
  • Some reasons why Chinese companies hire foreigners
  • Hiring foreigner girlfriends/boyfriends to take home to the parents
  • Rent a White Guy” short documentary
  • Check out David Borenstein’s documentary “Dream Empire”.
  • Stories from PT Black, a real ‘rented’ foreigner
  • Some ‘legit’ renting of foreigners
  • Our Chinese word of the week is ‘foreigner’: 老外 (lǎo wài) You can learn more Chinese words on our Online Dictionary.
  • DON’T FORGET TO CLAIM YOUR FREE WCC DICTIONARY FLASHCARDS! Use the promocode ‘twowhitechicks’ for your free set of dating flashcards. Read these instructions to claim your Chinese flashcards!
  • If you have a question for us, please send us a voicemail or leave us a message below!
  • People and Companies We Mentioned in the Show

    Episode Length 51:29

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    Thanks for listening guys!
    – Hollie & Nora

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