Economics
China Promotes Startups to Boost Job Creation as Economy Slows
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China pledged new steps to encourage entrepreneurship and boost job creation, as economic growth slows and employment pressures rise.
The State Council plans to support startups to boost employment growth, according to a statement posted Friday on the government’s website. The council will support small businesses’ efforts to hire university graduates and encourage skills training, especially for unemployed and rural residents.