China: Life Behind the Economic Miracle
By Helena Kočová, Beijing, Hangzhou

24 March 2026
China has undergone an unrecognizable transformation over the past decades. A country once synonymous with cheap labor is now driven by technology, education, and the ambition to become a global power. Yet with this rapid growth comes an increasingly pressing question: what is life actually like in such a fast-changing society? And how are different generations coping with some of the most intense transformations in the world?










