{"id":23341,"date":"2025-09-18T07:44:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T07:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/23341\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T07:44:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T07:44:14","slug":"china-youth-unemployment-nears-19-as-new-grads-struggle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/23341\/","title":{"rendered":"China youth unemployment nears 19% as new grads struggle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ArticleTag_articleTag__P1Zo7\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/spotlight\/work\" data-trackable=\"primary-tag\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Work<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleHeader_newsArticleHeaderSubtitle__ZlvPp\" data-trackable=\"subhead\" data-dark-mode=\"false\">August data shows economy&#8217;s lack of capacity to handle surge in educated workers<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/6\/5.jpeg\" alt=\"20250917N China job fair\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">Young Chinese gather at a job fair for university graduates in the city of Xi&#8217;an. (Photo by Kentaro Shiozaki)<\/p>\n<p>KENTARO SHIOZAKI<\/p>\n<p>September 18, 2025 06:07 JST<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">BEIJING &#8212; The unemployment rate for Chinese people aged 16 to 24 rose to 18.9% in August, the National Bureau of Statistics announced Wednesday, the highest since university students were excluded from the survey in December 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Work August data shows economy&#8217;s lack of capacity to handle surge in educated workers Young Chinese gather at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23342,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[21310,114,1657,184,21311,85,46,21309,3716,14735,2958,10155],"class_list":["post-23341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-21310","tag-business","tag-china","tag-economy","tag-grads","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-nears","tag-new","tag-struggle","tag-unemployment","tag-youth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23341\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}