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China’s graduate glut: millions of young people enter a job market with little use for them
Key takeaway
China's graduate glut and AI-driven job displacement are compressing entry-level tech wages, reducing domestic demand, and intensifying export competition.
- Step 1China's graduate glut depresses entry-level wages and reduces domestic consumption as young workers face underemployment.
- Step 2Chinese firms, facing weak domestic demand, increase exports at lower prices, intensifying global competition.
- Step 3UK SMEs in manufacturing and tech services face margin compression from cheaper Chinese imports, while export-oriented SMEs see reduced Chinese demand.
Source: The Guardian Business
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