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PDB Situation Report | January 4th, 2025: Terrorism Hits Home & Beijing’s Strategy for 2025

The President's Daily Brief

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Discontent and Withdrawal: Analyzing Social Shifts in China

This chapter explores the rising dissatisfaction among young middle-class Chinese individuals who are rejecting traditional roles in favor of rural living or inactivity as a protest against the government. It highlights the consequences of these choices, such as declining birth rates and challenges to the Communist Party's stability under Xi Jinping.

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