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incident in a southern OEM manufacturing pound in China: 13 young workers in their late teens and early 20s mitted suicide, just one by one like causing a contagious they died because of all different personal this whole incident aroused a huge outcry from society about the isolation, both physical and mental, of these migrant ,一個駭人的事件發(fā)生在中國的一個富士康工廠,十三20出頭的年輕的人連續(xù)自殺,一個接一個,像一場傳染病。他們輕生的原因各有不同,但是這件事震驚了整個社會,喚起人們對工人們心理生理的孤立關注。For those who do return back to the countryside, they find themselves very wele locally, because with the knowledge, skills and networks they have learned in the cities, 對于那些回到農(nóng)村的年輕人,他們發(fā)現(xiàn)自己在家鄉(xiāng)很受歡迎,因為他們有知識技能和人際網(wǎng),他們在城市學到了技能,with the assistance of the Internet, they39。re able to create more jobs, upgrade local agriculture and create new business in the less developed for the past few years, the coastal areas, they found themselves in a shortage of ,他們更有可能獲得工作,提升農(nóng)村的農(nóng)業(yè)水平和發(fā)展新的商業(yè)機會。在過去的一些年中,一些沿海的城鎮(zhèn)甚至出現(xiàn)了勞動力短缺。These diagrams show a more general social first one is the Engels coefficient, which explains that the cost of daily necessities has dropped its percentage all through the past decade, in terms of family ine, to about 37some 。第一張圖片是恩格斯系數(shù)(食品支出占總消費支出的比例),可以看到在過去的十年中,食物和生活必需品在家庭消費中的比例有所下降(37%),But then in the last two years, it goes up again to 39 percent, indicating a rising living ,這項指數(shù)上升到39%,說明近兩年中生活成本的攀升。The Gini coefficient has already passed the dangerous line of it39。s worse than that in Americashowing us the ine ,——比美國還糟糕——體現(xiàn)出極大的貧富差距,所以我們才看到整個社會的失衡。And so you see this whole society getting frustrated about losing some of its ,我們也看到了整個社會對于它的缺乏靈活性感到沮喪,And also, the bitterness and even resentment towards the rich and the powerful is quite any accusations of corruption or backdoor dealings between authorities or business would arouse a social outcry or even ,“仇富仇官心理在廣泛蔓延,任何被發(fā)現(xiàn)的官商勾結都會引起社會的強烈反響甚至不穩(wěn)定。So through some of the hottest topics on microblogging, we can see what young people care most ,我們就可以看到年輕人在關注什么。Social justice and government accountability runs the first in what they the past decade or so, a massive urbanization and development have let us witness a lot of reports on the forced demolition of private ,大量的城市化進程讓我們見識了一系列的強拆事件,And it has aroused huge anger and frustration among our young people get killed, and sometimes people set themselves on fire to 。有時候,被拆遷的住戶以自殺和自焚的方式來抗議(強制拆遷行為)。So when these incidents are reported more and more frequently on the Internet, people cry for the government to take actions to stop ,人們呼吁政府去采取措施去防止這些悲劇。So the good news is that earlier this year, the state council passed a new regulation on house requisition and demolition and passed the right to order forced demolition from local governments to the ,今年早些時候,人民代表大會通過了一項關于房屋征用和拆遷的新法規(guī),將征用和拆遷的權利從當?shù)卣平坏搅朔ㄍァimilarly, many other issues concerning public safety is a hot topic on the ,很多其他與公共安全相關的問題也在互聯(lián)網(wǎng)上被熱烈討論。We heard about polluted air, polluted water, poisoned guess what, we have faked have sorts of ingredients that you brush on a piece of chicken or fish, and it turns it to look like ,水污染,有毒食品的報道。你甚至都想不到,我們還有假牛肉。人們用一種特殊的材料加入雞肉和魚肉中,然后以牛肉的價格進行出售。And then lately, people are very concerned about cooking oil, because thousands of people have been found [refining] cooking oil from restaurant all these things have aroused a huge outcry from the fortunately, we have seen the government responding more timely and also more frequently to the public ,人們對食用油也很擔憂,大量的餐館被發(fā)現(xiàn)在使用“地溝油“。所有這些事件引發(fā)了互聯(lián)網(wǎng)上民眾觀點的大爆發(fā)。幸運的是,我們看到了政府正在更積極和更及時的對這些民眾的質疑給予回應。While young people seem to be very sure about their participation in public policymaking, but sometimes they39。re a little bit lost in terms of what they want for their personal ,年輕人越來越積極的參與到公共事務中;另一方面,他們也在尋找或者說迷失與個人生活的價值和定位。China is soon to pass the the number one market for luxury brandsthat39。s not including the Chinese expenditures in Europe and you know what, half of those consumers are earning a salary below 2,000 ,成為世界上第一大奢侈品消費國——這還不包括中國人在國外的消費。但你知道嗎,超過半數(shù)中國的奢侈品消費者的(年)收入都低于兩千美元。They39。re not rich at 39。re taking those bags and clothes as a sense of identity and social this is a girl explicitly saying on a TV dating show that she would rather cry in a BMW than smile on a of course, we do have young people who would still prefer to smile, whether in a BMW or [on] a ,他們用那些奢侈品牌的服裝和包體現(xiàn)身份和社會地位。這是一位在電視節(jié)目上公然表明,自己寧愿在寶馬車里哭也不坐在自行車后笑的年輕女孩。當然,我們也有更多的年輕人不管是在寶馬還是在自行車上都能微笑。So in the next picture, you see a very popular phenomenon called ”naked“ wedding, or ”naked does not mean they will wear nothing in the wedding, but it shows that these young couples are ready to get married without a house, without a car, without a diamond ring and without a wedding banquet, to show their mitment to true ,你們能看到一種很流行的現(xiàn)象叫做“裸婚”,當然不是什么都不穿的而結婚,它指的是年輕的情侶沒有房子,沒有車,沒有珠寶戒指,沒有結婚宴而結為夫婦去踐行他們對真愛的承諾。And also, people are doing good through social the first picture showed us that a truck caging 500 homeless and kidnapped dogs for food processing was spotted and stopped on the highway with the whole country watching through ,人們也在通過社交媒體做一些善事。這副圖片里,一輛卡車滿載著將被進行肉加工的500只無家可歸的狗,被停在了高速路上整個國家的人都在通過微博去關注它們。People were donating money, dog food and offering volunteer work to stop that after hours of negotiation, 500 dogs were ,狗糧,主動志愿去停下那輛,在幾個小時的談判后,那500只狗終于得救了。And here also people are helping to find missing father posted his son39。s picture onto the thousands of resends in relay, the child was found, and we witnessed the reunion of the family through ,一個父親將兒子的照片貼上了網(wǎng)絡,數(shù)十萬人的關注下,孩子終于被找到了。我們在微博上見證了這家庭重逢的一幕。So happiness is the most popular word we have heard through the past two is not only related to personal experiences and personal values, but also, it39。s about the environment.“幸福(感)”是近兩年中國的流行詞匯。幸福感不僅僅與個人體驗和價值觀相關,更多的,它與環(huán)境息息相關。People are thinking about the following questions: Are we going to sacrifice our environment further to produce higher GDP? How are we going to perform our social and political reform to keep pace with economic growth, to keep sustainability and stability? 人們在思考:我們是否要犧牲環(huán)境來提升GDP?我們要怎樣進行