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The memoir was highlighted for its vivid scene of Xu taking a private jet to Paris, splurging on $100,000 of wine and contemplating a $100million yacht, illustrating the excesses of China's property boom.
And there's this scene in a recent memoir from a Chinese businessman named Desmond Shum. The book is called Red Roulette.
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Episode: A Threat to China’s Economy
The memoir was highlighted for its vivid scene of Xu taking a private jet to Paris, splurging on $100,000 of wine and contemplating a $100million yacht, illustrating the excesses of China's property boom.
And there's this scene in a recent memoir from a Chinese businessman named Desmond Shum. The book is called Red Roulette.
And in it, Xu takes a trip on a private jet with some friends. They fly to Paris and then when they get there, they spend an evening downing $100,000 worth of Chateau Lafitte wine.