Chinese Youth Become ‘Full-Time Children’ as Unemployment Hits Record High

The hot new trend in Chinese culture is “full-time children,” young people who have given up looking for jobs as unemployment soars past 21 percent for their demographic and are, instead, paid “salaries” by their families to stay home and take care of their aging parents.

Fox News on Friday noted the emergence of Chinese social media groups devoted to “full-time children,” who fell out of the traditional job market, offer each other emotional support, and even provide “work communications centers” that treat living at home as though it were...