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China's surge of college graduates finds white-collar work elusive
As if college seniors hadn't watched their job prospects sink low enough.
Nations:China Activities:2008 China Job Crisis Source:(Christian Science Monitor)
2009-02-04
China: Up to 26 million migrants now jobless
BEIJING - An estimated 26 million desperately poor rural Chinese are jobless after pinning their hopes on factory jobs that dried up due to the global economic slowdown, an official said Monday, noting that widespread unemployment could threaten the country's social stability.
People:Wen Jiabao Activities:2008 China Job Crisis Source:(AP)
2009-02-02
China's economy slows sharply as global crisis hits
BEIJING (AFP) - China's economy slowed dramatically at the end of 2008 as the full force of the global crisis hit home, dragging growth to a seven-year low, official data showed Thursday.
Nations:China People:Wen Jiabao Activities:2008 China Slowdown Source:(AFP)
2009-01-21
Mexican collapse? Drug wars worry some Americans
MEXICO CITY - Indiscriminate kidnappings. Nearly daily beheadings. Gangs that mock and kill government agents.
Nations:U.S. Pakistan Mexico People:Felipe Calderon Michael Hayden Barack Obama Vicente Fox George W. Bush Source:(AP)
2009-01-18
China's income gap widens as economy slows
SHANGHAI, China - The long-standing, politically sensitive wealth gap between China's citydwellers and its farmers is widening as the economy slows, foiling pledges by its communist leaders to help the countryside catch up.
Nations:China Activities:China Wealth Gap Source:(AP)
2009-01-18
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