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China's Stressed Citizens Are Turning on Each Other
Original: Opinion | China’s Stressed People Are Starting to Turn on Each Other
A New York Times opinion piece argues that mounting economic and social pressure in China is fraying social cohesion, with stressed citizens increasingly taking out frustration on one another rather than on institutions. The article points to rising public hostility and conflict as symptoms of strain from a sluggish economy, youth unemployment and weakening confidence in the future.
Why now: Concerns about China's economic slowdown and its social consequences are drawing wide international attention.
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- Opinion | China’s Stressed People Are Starting to Turn on Each Other · The New York Times
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