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EPISODE · Jan 27, 2025 · 32 MIN

The man making a business out of China’s burnout generation

from The Audio Long Read · host The Guardian

Li Jianxiong was a highflying marketing executive in Beijing until a breakdown sent him to the west on a wellness voyage of discovery – just as his peers were losing faith in the Chinese Dream. By Chang Che. Read by Vincent Lai. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

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