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July 2005, Vol. 128, No. 7

Manufacturing employment in China

Judith Banister
Consultant,  Javelin Investments, Beijing, China. She is former head of the International Programs Center at the U.S. Census Bureau.
E-mail: Judith_Banister@yahoo.com


The scale of manufacturing employment in China dwarfs the numbers of manufacturing workers in other countries; China’s manufacturing sector has shed  surplus workers from inefficient state-owned factories, while increasing employment in the private sector.

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