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China News Recap #2

Young Chinese are going frugal, the Spanish King in China, and tensions with Japan over Taiwan

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Nov 14, 2025
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Welcome to 小读包 (xiǎo dú bāo) - your biweekly news recap, where we learn new vocabulary related to current China economic trends and new technologies, among other things.

This edition highlights China’s economic and diplomatic developments: young Chinese are turning to frugal, minimalist lifestyles amid economic uncertainty, while Spain and Japan engage w…

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