Spotlight: European welfare states, a glory fading away
Xinhua News Agency, the official press agency of the People's Republic of China, posts on its website a text about the European welfare systems facing problems amid economic downturns. Mårten Blix, IFN, is quoted commenting on the highest salaries and the influx of refugees with low education to the Swedish labor market. "It's a very bad combination and the statistics speak its clear language."