Similar posts suggesting dating apps as a way to find jobs are not uncommon on Chinese social media.
"By using dating apps, we can reach more people," Liang said.
But with dating apps, you hang out with strangers for a couple of hours and they can already provide you with tons of their personal information."
"I cannot believe people would even go on dating apps to find jobs," read one comment on Weibo, China's equivalent of X.
Tinder users in China "are already very selective because the vast majority of users were pursuing degrees overseas," Zeng said.
Persons:
Liang, Geng, Tinder, Romy Liu, Liu, Zoey Zeng, Zeng
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Locations:
Huaibei, East China's Anhui, China, Weibo, Hangzhou, Paris, France