Trade Tensions Deepen China's Manufacturing and Job Crisis
TL;DR
China's already high youth unemployment rate has worsened due to the trade war and economic challenges, making it difficult for highly educated graduates like Jethro Chen to find jobs, with the job market struggling to absorb the record number of new graduates.
- China already had a graduate jobs crisis. The trade war is making it worse South China Morning Post
- China’s Factory Activity Contraction Eases After Trade War Truce Bloomberg.com
- China's May manufacturing activity likely contracted for second straight month Reuters
- China’s Soft Spot in Trade War With Trump: Risk of Huge Job Loss The New York Times
- China's manufacturing activity contracts amid trade tensions CNBC
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