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The 24-year old author, who is fluent in Chinese, examines the future of China through the lens of the Jiu Ling Hou—the generation born after 1990. A close up look at the Chinese generation born after 1990 exploring through personal encounters how young Chinese feel about everything from money and sex, to their government, the West, and China's shifting role in the world—not to mention their love affair with food, karaoke, and travel. Set primarily in the Eastern 2nd tier city of Suzhou and the budding Western metropolis of Chengdu, the book charts the touchstone issues this young generation faces. From single-child pressure, to test taking madness and the frenzy to buy an apartment as a prerequisite to marriage, from one-night-stands to an evolving understanding of family, Young China offers a fascinating portrait of the generation who will define what it means to be Chinese in the modern era. Zak Dychtwald was twenty when he first landed...
- Author
- Zak Dychtwald
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781250078810
- Subjects
- Political Science, Social_sciences
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (145 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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