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Analysis: How Chinese users buy cheap Claude tokens via transfer station economy
ChinaTalk examines the informal 'transfer station' economy that allows Chinese users to access Claude at significantly reduced prices by routing through intermediary resellers. The piece explains the market structure and economics behind this gray-market token arbitrage.
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