Two young people take a photo at the West Kowloon waterfront promenade in June last year. Like the cohorts before them, today’s youth are worried about ageing populations, resource shortages, climate change and inequalities. Photo: Edmond So
Opinion
Opinion
The View
Growing divides in Asia and the wider world leave young people struggling to connect
- A decade ago, Asia’s millennials were optimistic the region would set aside conflicts and become more united to meet global challenges such as climate change
- Today’s Generation Z, who grew up amid rising geopolitical tensions and major economic disruptions, are no longer so hopeful
Two young people take a photo at the West Kowloon waterfront promenade in June last year. Like the cohorts before them, today’s youth are worried about ageing populations, resource shortages, climate change and inequalities. Photo: Edmond So
