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International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva delivered a message that resonated far beyond China’s ...

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If you are feeling dispirited at work or burned out by the general pressure of life, there is a perfect word for you: "involution." The Mandarin Chinese word for "involution" — neijuan — is now a ...

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Abstract: Currently, on the Chinese internet, the term “involution” refers to intense but meaningless competition for limited resources, also known as “the inflation of effort.” Involution is a ...

Employees work on the production line of a factory in Ningde, Fujian province, in May. Wang Wangwang / For China Daily Editor's Note: Since 2025, "anti-involution" has become a focus of China's ...

Export-bound vehicles awaiting shipment in Lianyungang Port, Jiangsu province. WANG CHUN/FOR CHINA DAILY BEIJING -- China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said Saturday it will ...

Involution, as a rising sociocultural phenomenon in contemporary Chinese society, has raised concerns about its potential psychological impact on young people. However, little is known about how ...