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Why do people in Beijing put up with such long commutes?

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为什么在北京，大家对于通勤的忍受度这么高？

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First recorded Sep 16, 2026, 8:44 AM CST · latest Sep 16, 2026, 8:44 AM CST. Ranks reflect attention on each platform.

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