The term ‘Chinese dream’ was actually first used by environmental groups and the U.S.media.One New York Times story by reporter Thomas Friedman appeared in newspapers across China.
In that story,Mr.Friedman wrote,“if Xi’s dream for China’s emerging middle class— 300 million people expected to grow to 800 million by 2025 — is just like the American Dream(a big car, a big house and Big Macsforall) then we need another planet.”