A job fair is held during the 19th Conference on International Exchange of Professionals in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, April 24, 2021. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)
BEIJING, March 15 (Xinhua) -- China's employment remained stable, with the surveyed urban unemployment rate standing at 5.5 percent in February, unchanged from the same period last year, official statistics showed Tuesday.
The figure edged up 0.2 percentage points from January, according to the data from the National Bureau of Statistics.
A total of 1.63 million new jobs were created in the urban regions for the first two months of this year.