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China’s ‘Rat People’: When Education Can’t Deliver on Its Promises

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China’s ‘Rat People’: When Education Can’t Deliver on Its Promises

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The number of Chinese who believe that “hard work is rewarded” has collapsed among those born in the 1980s and 1990s.

thediplomat.com/2026/02/chinas…

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How is life without a body these days? I hear it can be a little impersonal.
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  Well, health insurance is no longer a concern.

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