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The disillusionment is echoing through young people in China, where a fifth of those between the ages of 16 and 24 are jobless, according to official figures released in May. And it's finding expression in viral memes inspired by a famous short story from more than a century ago. The tale of Kong Yiji, a failed scholar who lived in poverty, has now become a code word for discontent among millions of graduates confronting a bleak future.

A short story from 1919 becomes a code word for discontent among jobless graduates.

A short story from 1919 becomes a code word for discontent among jobless graduates.

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McKee reveals senior staff picks Katherine Gregg, The Providence Journal © Journal files Thomas Mullaney, former chief budget officer for the state, will be a senior advisor to Gov. Dan McKee. PROVIDENCE — Less than an hour before his swearing-in as Rhode Islands new governor Tuesday night, Dan McKee disclosed his 30-plus staff picks so far.  They include: A mayors son. A TV news anchor. A former state budget officer. The head of Black Lives Matter R.I. And an unabash...

PROVIDENCE — Less than an hour before his swearing-in as Rhode Islands new governor Tuesday night, Dan McKee disclosed his 30-plus staff picks so far.  They include: A mayors son. A TV news anchor. A former state budget officer. The head of Black Lives Matter R.I. And an unabashed advocate for the publicly funded school alternatives known as "charter schools." In fact, with his first budget due next week, McKee scored a major coup by bringing former state Budget Officer Thomas Mullane...

McKee has staffing choices to make when he moves into governors office PROVIDENCE — By the end of this week, Lieutenant Governor Dan McKee may see his seven-member staff swell to more than 50. That includes the 40-plus employees on current Gov. Gina Raimondos $4-million office payroll at salaries ranging from $43,153 to $193,758, plus the handful reporting to her who are on the payrolls of other state agencies. For example: McKee, who is queued up to take over as governor when Raimondo win...

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