Rong Xiaoqing
rongxiaoqing.bsky.social
Rong Xiaoqing
@rongxiaoqing.bsky.social
In the past 20 some years, he has been sitting at the same spot on the same street in Chinatown, watching the neighborhood declining, watching his own American dream withering.
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/24/n...
Chinatown Vendor Tallies Neighborhood’s Decline in $1 Plastic Bracelets
A longtime vendor in Manhattan’s Chinatown is finding it harder to make a living as people shun his intricate crafts, haggle over cheap knickknacks and shift their spending online.
www.nytimes.com
November 24, 2024 at 4:37 PM