87% Central China and 80% western region Chinese graduates secured local jobs in 2023, per the 2024 China Undergraduate Employment Report.

An increasing number of Chinese college graduates are opting to work in their hometowns, as highlighted in the 2024 China Undergraduate Employment Report. In 2023, 87% of graduates in Central China and 80% in the western region secured local jobs. Government incentives, including tuition reimbursements, aim to promote employment in rural areas. Lower living costs and economic growth in county-level regions are also attracting graduates, reshaping their job preferences.

October 28, 2024
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