"Whatever our young consumers are interested in, 'Made in China' can deliver," economist Pan Helin said in an interview with Xinhua. Li Xiangtian, a 31-year-old office worker in Beijing, prefers domestic electric vehicles (EVs) when considering his first car purchase. "Maybe in the past, ...
A survey published in late June by the Konda Research Company revealed that around 56 percent of young Turks aged 15 to 24 would like to study and live abroad if given the chance, mainly due to economic hardships. Most respondents of the survey view unemployment as the most urgent issue. ...
“When you go into a gym to work out and a woman’s in your line of vision, you look at her and all of a sudden you’re famous on TikTok for being a sexual harasser or something,” says Kahlil Rose, a 28-year-old conservative man in Atlanta.亚特兰大28岁的保守派男子卡里尔·罗斯说...
It remains to be seen whether this mismatch will last, and if so, how it will affect the formation of families in the future. 这种婚恋不匹配现象是否会持续下去，如果会，它将如何影响未来家庭的组建，目前尚不清楚。（恭喜读完，本篇英语词汇量1017/3016左右，有删减）原文出自：2024年3月16日《The ...
Between 2011 and 2021, the proportion of British 16- to 24-year-olds who had not consumed one alcoholic drink in the past year doubled, from 19% to 38%. Another survey, of children aged between 11 and 15, found that, in 2021, 60% had never even tried a drink (two decades before...
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The international price of gold, though, is soaring. It stood at $2,320 per ounce on April 24th, up 12% since the start of the year. Customers elsewhere are buying because of inflation fears (China doesn't have this problem) and geopolitical concerns. Another big reason for increased dema...
Economist David Blanchflower studies happiness. And for more than two decades, the Bruce V. Rauner 1978 Professor has published over 30 papers revealing a stable pattern for how most people experience happiness and well-being over the course of a lifetim
The 80/20 rule – also known as the Pareto principle after the Italian economist who wrote about it more than a hundred years ago – refers to a small number of causes having outsized outcomes. Vilfredo noticed a fifth of the pea plants in...
Younger workers in certain industries could be in for an especially hard year. “In those sitting-down type of jobs, or white-collar jobs, it will continue to be tough for those recent graduates or young unemployed folks,” said Andrew Flowers, an economist at recruitment marketing firm Appca...