2011, dubbed(被称为)the“year of global indignation," revealed three major social problems of the current world.
First, the financial crisis has caused rising income disparities. Living standards of the middle class were severely impacted as their wealth shrank by a wide margin. Second, rapidly developing information technology and globalization have brought people together. With the help of new media and non-state actors, turmoil in one country can easily spread to other countries. Third, the unbalanced population and employment structure have aggravated social tensions. The long-term- unemployment of young people has madeyoung malcontents(不满现状者)” common problem of the whole world.