China sparks backlash with plan to send jobless graduates to vocational school
Beijing has pledged to expand vocational training for young jobseekers this year, as it looks to help millions…
China’s rural pensions in focus as lawmakers fight for farmers’ fair share amid income gap
Some Chinese lawmakers and advisers are pushing to secure higher pensions for elderly farmers, underscoring the persistent income…
China raises minimum wages amid drive to boost household spending
China has recorded a five-year peak in the number of provincial governments raising minimum wages, official data showed,…
China’s youth unemployment hits 11-month high as army of graduates joins job hunt
China’s youth unemployment rate rose to its highest level in 11 months in July, as a record number…
China’s booming low-altitude economy spurs demand for ‘drone flight planners’
China has officially recognised “drone flight planner” as a profession amid a talent crunch in the low-altitude economy…