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Anthony Kuhn

Affluent Chinese have been moving to Japan since the COVID lockdowns

(Jackie Lay / NPR)

TOKYO — As China's economy continues to grow at a slower pace than in recent decades, Chinese businesses and households are moving money overseas at the highest rate in seven years, according to government statistics.

But while the U.S. has long been a preferred destination of wealthy and middle-class Chinese emigrants, they are increasingly headed to Japan, according to analysts and immigration consultants.

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