Rising Unemployment from COVID-19 Fight Threatens China’s Poverty Targets
Although China is claiming success in its battle against the coronavirus, millions have lost their jobs in the economic fallout, throwing into jeopardy an ambitious target to eradicate poverty this year. Beijing has been working to fire up the economy again after bringing it to a near standstill to curb the spread of COVID-19, bu […]
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Date: April 14, 2020 at 12:03
Author: hrinasia – Nurlita
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