China’s youth jobless rate hits 11-month high in July
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(Beijing=Yonhap News) Correspondent Kim Hyun-jung = China's youth unemployment rate has soared to its highest level in 11 months due to the full-scale entry of university graduates into the job market.
China’s youth jobless rate hits 11-month high in July
BEIJING, Aug 19 (Reuters) - China's urban unemployment rate for youths in July rose to 17.9%, data released by the National Bureau of Statistics showed on Wednesday, the worst reading since August 2025 and up from 14.9% in June. For people a...
As China's economy continues to slump, unemployment, especially among youth, remains high. The latest official data shows that in July, the youth unemployment rate rose to 17.9%, 3% higher than the previous month, reaching a new high since September of last year and the highest for the same period in nearly three years.
China's youth jobless rate hits 11-month high in July
BEIJING, Aug 19 (Reuters) – China’s urban unemployment rate for youths in July rose to 17.9%, data released by the National Bureau of Statistics showed on Wednesday, the worst reading since August 2025 and up from 14.9% in June. For people aged 25 to 29, the unemployment rate was 7.2%, up from 7.1% in June. The rate for 30-to-59-year-olds dipped to 3.9% from 4.0%. (Reporting by Joe Cash and Xiuhao Chen; Editing by Tom Hogue) By Reuters | Reuters…
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