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Why are so many Chinese graduates struggling to find jobs?

Weibo and Xiaohongshu are full of stories of graduates who have taken jobs below their skill level after months of failed job applications – so just how bad is it?

by Elinor Greenhouse
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The job market for Chinese graduates is currently experiencing a period of turmoil, leading to growing concerns over youth unemployment in the country, writes Robynne Tindall China’s youth unemployment rate rose to a record high of 20.8% in May 2023, breaking the previous record high of 20.4% recorded in April. Over 11.5 million students are set to graduate in June, and many are likely to find themselves struggling to secure…

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