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A tough sell for the manufacturing sector

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Beijing wants workers back in factories.
On Monday, the Party Central Committee and the State Council released guidelines for building a high-quality industrial workforce.
The policy was designed to solve a major challenge: China faces an estimated shortage of 20 million (!) skilled industrial worke...