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Tariff cuts ease mass China layoffs threat, but job market pain persists

CHINA NEWS
16-05-2025 13:58 HKT
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People attend a job fair following the Lunar New Year holiday, in Beijing, China, February 23, 2024. REUTERS/Ellen Zhang/File Photo
People attend a job fair following the Lunar New Year holiday, in Beijing, China, February 23, 2024. REUTERS/Ellen Zhang/File Photo
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