In China, the Kids Aren’t Alright With the Economy

Hello. Today we look at the blows to Chinese youth ambitions from the pandemic and tech crackdown, the Federal Reserve’s unfavorable position, and the upside of hybrid work.

Soaring university enrollment and graduation rates in China over the past couple decades — instead of building the innovation prowess of the world’s second-biggest economy — have instead produced to some 15 million young adults who are jobless and slashing their professional goals.