The July uprising did not emerge from ideology alone; it reflected a deeper structural frustration: large numbers of educated and semi-educated young people facing narrowing pathways into stable work.

Scale AI—which helps companies like ChatGPT improve the data that feeds their systems—is pictured on a laptop in New York on Aug. 16, 2023. Credit - Gabby Jones—Bloomberg/Getty Images On TikTok, ...

Working as data annotators, most of the staff at the Xinlianxin social work services center in Lanzhou, the capital of northwest China's Gansu Province, have physical disabilities. They serve as ...