{"id":55617,"date":"2023-06-01T08:01:16","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T23:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jun\/01\/china-graduates-jobs-market-youth-unemployment"},"modified":"2023-06-01T08:01:16","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T23:01:16","slug":"chinas-11-6m-graduates-face-a-jobs-market-with-no-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=55617","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s 11.6m graduates face a jobs market with no jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With youth unemployment at a record high, the problem of overeducated young people is acute<\/p>\n<p>With a master\u2019s degree in applied linguistics from one of Australia\u2019s top universities, Ingrid Xie did not expect to end up working in a grocery store. But that was where she ended up after graduating from the University of Queensland in July last year.<\/p>\n<p>Xie did her undergraduate degree in China, studying English in the shade of palm trees at Hainan Tropical Ocean University. She went abroad for her master\u2019s because she thought that would help her find a better job.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jun\/01\/china-graduates-jobs-market-youth-unemployment\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With youth unemployment at a record high, the problem of overeducated young people is acuteWith a master\u2019s degree in applied linguistics from one of Australia\u2019s top universities, Ingrid Xie did not expect to end up working in a grocery store. But that &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3580,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,6,50,556,615,862,79,1654,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-business","category-china","category-chinese-economy","category-education","category-higher-education","category-society","category-unemployment","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3580"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55617"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55618,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55617\/revisions\/55618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}