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Laid Off in Midlife, China’s Reform Generation Braces for Downward Mobility

New York Times Business March 21, 2026 · 4:00 am Read Original
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Laid Off in Midlife, China’s Reform Generation Braces for Downward Mobility

The future once seemed boundless for those who grew up during China’s reform era. Now in middle age, they are pinned between economic stagnation and institutional age discrimination.

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Source New York Times Business
Published Mar 21, 2026 · 4:00 am
Article ID koh2igk
Original URL Open source
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