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Biden calls China a 'ticking time bomb' due to economic troubles (ground.news)

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's a demographic. I'm sure there are Chinese students in there but a lot less than you think. The.secondary school system is selective in China. Point is that China has negative impacts from economic downturn which is affecting its population.

[–] [email protected] 32 points 1 year ago

Their higher education enrollment percentage for that demographic is comparable to the US (60% vs 65%).