China adds 12.56 million new urban jobs in 2024

BEIJING (Reuters) – China created 12.56 million new urban jobs in 2024, achieving the government’s goal of adding more than 12 million such jobs last year, state media Xinhua reported on Tuesday, citing data by the human resources ministry.

(Reporting by Ellen Zhang and Joe Cash; Editing by Christopher Cushing)

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