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Generation of Rich Brats Sparks Chinese Anger

Lethal car accident, lenient sentence trigger wave of Internet outrage

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 22, 2009 7:03 AM CDT

(Newser) – Public outrage aimed at new generation of elites is widening class divisions as China prepares to mark 60 years of Communist rule, the Wall Street Journal reports. The sons and daughters of those who got rich after the economic reforms of the early '80s are...   Read full story »

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