The Japan Times
AsiaPac · 1 hrs ago
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Lonely consumers in China fuel a $74 billion companionship economy
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China's companionship economy, where consumers pay for paid partners to accompany them on activities like dining and sightseeing, has grown into a $74 billion market driven by social isolation and loneliness.
Lonely consumers in China fuel a $74 billion companionship economy
Paid partners can be found for running, sightseeing and even eating out at hotpot restaurants.
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