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Working man blues

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Premier Li Keqiang further underscored official concern about the bleak employment picture during his Wednesday symposium with 12 provincial governors.
ICYMI: China’s deteriorating jobs market has policymakers in a tizzy.

The official unemployment rate hit 6.1% in April, up from 5.8% in March.
That...