> On other hand, this is such a double standard. China would likely prefer that it be as hard for expat Chinese to get financial access given the sheer amount

> On other hand, this is such a double standard. China would likely prefer that it be as hard for expat Chinese to get financial access given the sheer amount of capital illicitly flowing out. However, the Vancouvers of the world want that money much like London wants Russian money. So they follow a no questions asked policy.