More Chinese citizens have been driven to sell their blood to survive because of China’s persisting high unemployment rate and sluggish economy, as revealed by residents in different parts of China who spoke to The Epoch Times.
Beijing resident Chen Hong (pseudonym for safety concerns), who became a scavenger after losing his job, recently told The Epoch Times that many people are unemployed and have no food. Since 2023 and 2024, he said there have been many homeless people at Beijing West Railway Station who rely on selling blood to meet basic needs.
“Because they can’t even find the most basic daily-wage work, they have no money and no food. If you go to sell blood, they will give you food. Some people even sell blood once every two weeks,” the resident said….
More Chinese Sell Blood to Survive Amid Worsening Economy, Residents Say
