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China's Vocational School Plan for Jobless Graduates Faces Backlash

China plans to expand vocational training for young jobseekers, encouraging university graduates to attend technical schools to address youth unemployment. This policy, aimed at new industries like robotics and AI, has met with mixed reactions from a generation already struggling with job shortages.

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