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Paper is more expensive than money, taking you to see "real life" in Zimbabwe

author:Straightforward Little Bear loves to travel

When it comes to Zimbabwe, everyone thinks that it should be inflation and cheap money, and now the country actually has no currency, that is, the hyperinflation in the Harvard case, which further pulls down the country's economy, and loses the active issuance of currency, the price is in US dollars, very expensive, very affected by the Fed's currency, so it completely loses control of the currency.

Paper is more expensive than money, taking you to see "real life" in Zimbabwe

The capital Harare has a pleasant climate, it is difficult for our country to find a city with such a good climate, and beautiful crape myrtle trees are sprinkled on both sides of the street, and there are many beautiful villas in the suburbs, which are left over from the construction of Britain and the United States, and developed quickly before the bad relations with the British, and even the traffic lights were broken after the British left.

Paper is more expensive than money, taking you to see "real life" in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe dispersed all the white farmers and followed China's practice of dividing the land among the tycoons, but he overestimated the ability of the locals, caused a significant reduction in farm yields, and expelled the whites, leading to economic sanctions imposed on him by European and American countries. So it leads to its inflation. (Robberies only rob US dollars, and basically no one will rob the local currency)

Paper is more expensive than money, taking you to see "real life" in Zimbabwe

The economy here has completely collapsed, and paper money has lost its purchasing power. Tens of billions are equivalent to a few yuan, they are all weighed in kilograms, or directly measure the thickness with a ruler, and those who want to save trouble will use their hands to compare how much thickness they need, and then roughly compare and measure it, saying that it is cheaper than paper is not an exaggeration but a fact.

Paper is more expensive than money, taking you to see "real life" in Zimbabwe

It is also a pity that blacks did not leave the British set of things in governance and rules, and Britain relied on resources and agriculture to develop the economy after it left, and the economy was not as expected to develop the economy by overissuing money.

Paper is more expensive than money, taking you to see "real life" in Zimbabwe

The people are very poor, and the wages of the working ones are only $300 to $400, and the unemployment rate is extremely high, at least 70% of which is related to the nature of Africans, who like to enjoy and hate to work. When you go out and meet strangers, you will generally be begged for money or something, and it doesn't matter if you don't give it, you will thank you and go to buy alcohol and drink.

Paper is more expensive than money, taking you to see "real life" in Zimbabwe

The social environment here is sensitive and cannot talk about their president, but in the chat, we can understand that some people are still very dissatisfied with the current government. As long as you have interests with them, you will be more enthusiastic when you meet, and you will often be greeted and greeted by people walking on the road, and you can feel the greed and shamelessness of this country.

Paper is more expensive than money, taking you to see "real life" in Zimbabwe

Most foreigners in Zimbabwe come to work here, living in places with security guards, nannies, and townhouses, after all, the safety of other people's business trips is still guaranteed, but even so, there are often thefts (probably inside and outside).

Paper is more expensive than money, taking you to see "real life" in Zimbabwe

On the way to work during the day, foreigners do not dare to backpack if they walk, and they are easy to be robbed. When you have to, get your backpack firm. After all, in their eyes, foreigners are rich, and you may be robbed of a pizza in your hand at night, this is the reality, it is best not to go out.

Paper is more expensive than money, taking you to see "real life" in Zimbabwe

The local people's favorability of China is quite high, 99% of the people in the country are Christians, there are many white girls or mixed-race girls in Zimbabwe, mixed-race girls are really beautiful, walking on the streets everywhere, and they are very open to pick up a match, you see what you think you like on the road, you can ask for a phone number to chat later.

Paper is more expensive than money, taking you to see "real life" in Zimbabwe

All travel here is by car, and almost all of them are Toyota used cars in Japan, and you can't get on the road in Japan. There are almost no bicycles and motorcycles on the streets, and there may not have been the era of bicycles, after all, Zimbabwe was rich before. It can be seen on the streets that the prosperity of the past is also a country that attaches great importance to education, and the per capita quality is high in Africa.

Paper is more expensive than money, taking you to see "real life" in Zimbabwe

The local buildings have no high-rise buildings, only small villas, each of which has a garden and needs to be maintained by itself. There used to be frequent power outages here, but now it's better. The electricity here can not be solved by paying the electricity bill every day, the landlord will give a power card, you need to go to the nearby supermarket to buy electricity and then charge it like a phone bill at the meter.

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