"Generational Disillusionment:" What It Took Young People in China to Get Their Jobs
"Generational Disillusionment:" What It Took Young People in China to Get Their Jobs
For many job seekers, the toughest market in years is exacting a physical and emotional toll.
Cross-posted from: https://feddit.de/post/8340312
China’s economy is struggling through a sustained slowdown, with real estate developers mired in debt, families fearful of spending and entrepreneurs hesitating to take risks. Joblessness levels among young people have hit record highs.
This is the story of five young Chinese about what it took to find their jobs amid such uncertainty. They described moving home with their parents, exhausting their savings, taking on unpaid internships or working two jobs.
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I guess China is no stranger to the high inflation more risk-averse economic environment.
Took me a year and 150 applications and 10 interviews to find the job that I wanted. I wouldn't want to wish the stress of job seeking on anyone.