Recently, former deputy head of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Kong Shaoxun, has officially been appointed as the Governor of Gansu Province. Kong Shaoxun has attracted attention because he once followed the orders of the CPC leader Xi Jinping to command staff to remove Hu Jintao from the venue of the 20th Party Congress. Now, this former behind-the-scenes official of the Central Committee steps onto the front stage of local politics, sparking external interest.
At the same time, a massive student protest broke out at a school in Fujian province. Thousands of students have been shouting, marching, and singing the national anthem for consecutive days, all for what seems like a simple request – to not have evening self-study before the Mid-Autumn Festival. In recent years, similar protest actions have emerged at campuses in various parts of China. What are the students unhappy about?
Additionally, a restaurant owner in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, posted on Weibo, claiming that consumer spending this year has significantly decreased. At the same time, data related to Chinese family savings has also raised concerns. A scholar from Peking University recently stated that half of Chinese families have savings of less than 90,000 yuan. What is happening to the Chinese economy?
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