Gender wars take a toll in China’s faltering economy
Gender wars take a toll in China’s faltering economy
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Can bad jokes really start a bank run? Can gender wars spark a financial storm? In China, apparently, they can. As the economy stumbles, tensions between men and women are boiling over. Even jokes can start an economic crisis. Topics of gender conflicts are currently trending in China. A female comedian, famous for mocking men, accidentally unleashed financial chaos. Furious men, feeling attacked, retaliated by pulling money from a fintech platform. In anticipating the 11.11 Singles’ Day, the phrase “JD Finance has a bank run” has dominated social media in China.
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