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Jobs situation in China is ‘complicated and grave’

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Beijing | Chinese Premier Li Keqiang warned of a “complicated and grave” employment situation as the country imposes sweeping lockdowns to contain COVID-19 outbreaks.

Mr Li instructed all government departments and regions to prioritise measures aimed at helping businesses retain jobs and weather the current difficulties, according to a statement late on Saturday which cited the premier’s comments in a nationwide teleconference on employment.

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