China’s Young People Can’t Find Jobs. Xi Jinping Says to ‘Eat Bitterness.’
With youth unemployment at a record, the Communist Party is trying to reset expectations about social mobility by talking up the virtue of hardship.
Posted inBeijing (China) China Comedy and Humor Communist Party of China Guangzhou (China) Hangzhou (China) Jazz Music People's Daily Sakamoto, Ryuichi Shanghai (China) Social Media
China Ramps Up Culture Crackdown, Canceling Music and Comedy Shows
Performances across the country were canceled last week after Beijing began investigating a stand-up comedian.
Posted inCommunist Party of China Gianforte, Greg (1961- ) Law and Legislation Montana Social Media State Legislatures TikTok (ByteDance)
Montana Governor Bans TikTok in the State
The legislation is the most extreme prohibition of the app in the nation and will almost certainly face legal challenges.
Posted inChina Chongqing (China) Communist Party of China Economic Conditions and Trends Local Government Property Taxes Real Estate and Housing (Residential) Shanghai (China)
Why China Doesn’t Have a Property Tax
Local governments are sinking further into debt, but after years of talk, officials have yet to introduce a real estate tax.