They're also just plain unethical. There's never been a government as insidious as the CCP in exploiting vulnerable foreign nations like South Africa or South East Asia thru incentives that are basically just a debt trap.
That goes for most sub culture. A new thing pops up, comics, tabletops, internet thing. It slowly gets popular. At it's zenith some wise guy realize he can make a quick buck out of it, wrestles control over it. more people show up less informed but still keen to try it out. Leaves the old guards behind.
It just how the way the world capitalism works baby. If you don't like it best move to some communist state like China or something.