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China Today: Myths and Realities — #65

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China's Workforce Evolution and STEM Surge

This chapter explores the dramatic rise in China's workforce education levels, particularly in STEM fields, projecting substantial growth in graduates despite shrinking workforce numbers. It examines the high youth unemployment crisis, juxtaposing graduate expectations against job market realities and drawing comparisons to past U.S. economic trends. The discussion highlights China's burgeoning talent pool and its implications for competitive advantages in global industries.

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