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South Korea adds 225,000 jobs in November; youth employment falls again
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South Korea added 225,000 jobs in November, bringing total employment to 29.05 million and continuing the recovery trend this year. However, youth employment fell for the 19th consecutive month, while manufacturing and construction sectors saw ongoing declines. The unemployment rate held steady at 2.2 percent, underscoring challenges for young job seekers.
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China’s youth unemployment rate for those aged 16 to 24, excluding students, fell to 16.9% in November from 17.3% in October. Despite the slight decline, university graduates face fierce competition for jobs matching their qualifications, pushing many toward blue-collar roles or gig work. The National Bureau of Statistics released the data on Thursday.