On April 2, 2012, the United Nations released the first World Happiness Report on the occasion of its first General Assembly on “Happiness and Wellbeing: Defining a New Economic Paradigm.” It ranked China the 112th happiest country out of 156. As an article in Caixun.com summarized the report’s message, “In other words, excluding African countries that are suffering from conflict, China is among the most unhappy countries in the world.” [Read More]




