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Youth Unemployment

Shadow of Covid-19 still lingers over China

December 28, 2023December 26, 2023 by Yanzhong Huang

The ‘stage looks set for a defining year’ in its history as the clock ticks towards 2024

Categories Year in Review Tags China Economy, Council on Foreign Relations, News, President Xi Jinping, Youth Unemployment, Zero-Covid Policy Leave a comment

China dumps explosive ‘youth’ jobless numbers

August 16, 2023August 15, 2023 by China Factor Staff

Beijing suspends crucial data release as the world’s second-largest economy takes another massive hit

Categories Economic Fallout Tags Communist Party of China, Local Government Debt, News, President Xi Jinping, Property Meltdown, Youth Unemployment Leave a comment

China’s shrill economic anthem for doomed youth

December 19, 2022December 9, 2022 by Kevin Lin

Surging unemployment among the young highlights the risks facing Beijing after ‘zero-Covid’ protests

Categories Social Unrest Tags China, East Asia Forum, Lying Flat, News, Political Demands, Shrinking Jobs Market, The Long Read, Youth Unemployment, Zero-Covid Policy Leave a comment

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