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Economy

China's job market remains generally stable in July

August 16, 2021


Abstract : China's job market remained generally stable in July, official data showed Monday.

College graduates look through posts at a job fair in Cangzhou City, north China's Hebei Province, Nov. 14, 2020. (Photo by Yuan Liwei/Xinhua)

BEIJING, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- China's job market remained generally stable in July, official data showed Monday.

A total of 8.22 million new urban jobs were created in the first seven months, achieving 74.7 percent of the annual target, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

The surveyed unemployment rate in urban areas stood at 5.1 percent in July, up 0.1 percentage points from that registered in June.

The surveyed unemployment rate among those aged between 25 and 59, the majority of the labor market, came in at 4.2 percent in July.

Meanwhile, the surveyed unemployment rate in 31 major cities was 5.2 percent last month, unchanged from June, according to the NBS. Enditem

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