A Record 20.4% of Chinese Youth Are Jobless

Jun 5, 2023

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China’s youth unemployment rate has risen to a record 20.4%. This is significantly higher than the overall unemployment rate and reflects a wide array of structural challenges, including a mismatch between the jobs available and the jobs that young people want.

—The New York Times

A Record 20.4% of Chinese Youth Are Jobless

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