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In 2010 Bejing, the demand for the iPhone 4 became riotous. Yellow cows (gray market resellers) profited handsomely by hiring surrogates to purchase them for distribution outside urban centers.
This is fascinating business history that has set the geopolitical stage.
— Nov 18, 2025 03:09AM
This is fascinating business history that has set the geopolitical stage.
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Patricia
is 80% done
In 2010 Bejing, demand for the iPhone 4 became riotous. Yellow cows (gray market resellers) hired surrogate purchasers to queue up. The phones were distributed outside urban centers at huge profit. This is a fascinating business story that has set the geopolitical table.
— Nov 18, 2025 03:14AM
