china, disenfranchised chinese youth, income inequality in china, qiou

Chinese Youth’s Self-Identify: Dirt-Poor and Ugly

According to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), China is economically growing, income and wealth inequalities are narrowing, and the citizens all live satisfactory lives. But one look beyond the Party propaganda reveals a society that is struggling with inequality so much that it’s now a trend among educated Chinese youth to call themselves “dirt-poor” and ...

Armin Auctor

Poor Chinese housing.