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Sat, 10 Apr 2021 17:00   Chan Ho-him

Hong Kong graduates will enter anaemic job market this year, statistics suggest

Hong Kong’s class of 2021 will graduate this summer amid a relatively bleak job market under the economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, latest statistics show, with analysts and insiders predicting the trend will not improve until next year.According to data obtained by the Post from a major employment platform, only about 12,500 jobs for graduates were listed between January and March this year, a slight increase of 2.5 per cent compared to the same period in 2020, but still…

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