China’s demand for natural diamonds has ‘fallen off a cliff’ amid plunging marriage rates, while its factories are churning out synthetic alternatives that are up to 90 per cent cheaper.
  • albigu@lemmygrad.ml
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    3 days ago

    China made diamonds cheaper, but at what cost? (Possibly very low)

    The industrialisation of China unleashed the productive potential of 1 seventh of the entire world population.