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World Bank: worst may be over for China's labor market

"The slowdown has had a major impact on the labor market, but the worst may be over," according to the China Quarterly Update released by the World Bank on November 4. In this report which provides an update on recent economic and social developments... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Wed, Nov 04 2009

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