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Education in China: 6.3 million college graduates in 2010 to pose severe challenges to job market

China's Education Minister Yuan Guiren warned recently that the country's record number of 6.3 million college graduates next year would pose "severe challenges" to the job market.
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Living in China: Shanghai expats receive security blanket

Foreigners and overseas Chinese who hold a Shanghai residence card and stay in a work contract with a Shanghai employer can now enjoy the city's social security and benefits, just as their local counterparts do: The Shanghai Human Resources and Social Security Bureau has put up a notice on its Website, stating that the policy has been in effect since October 10, 2009 [...]
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Information Technology in China: software industry maintained rapid growth in 2008

In spite of the impact of the international financial crisis, China's software industry has maintained a growth rate of over 20 percent since the second half of 2008, making it one of the fastest growing industries [...]
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