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Explore "youth unemployment" with insightful episodes like "China’s missing numbers", "China’s Plans for Its Unemployed Youth: Send Them Away", "How Brunei Built the Laziest Economy in the World" and "Hawaii Death Toll Rises; Biden Sparks Fresh China Tensions" from podcasts like ""More or Less: Behind the Stats", "The Journal.", "Economics Explained" and "Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition"" and more!

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China’s missing numbers

How many young people are unemployed? How much debt does the government owe? How many people have died from Covid? These are questions that many governments will keep regularly updated. But in China they have disappeared. We investigate the reasons behind China’s missing numbers.

Reporter: Celia Hatton Series Producer: Tom Colls Sound Engineer: Graham Puddifoot Editor: Richard Vadon

(Picture: Chinese flag behind a graph with statistics Credit: Igor Kutyaev/iStock/Getty Images Plus)

More or Less: Behind the Stats

enDecember 16, 2023

China’s Plans for Its Unemployed Youth: Send Them Away

An economic downturn in China has resulted in historically high youth unemployment. At the same time, China’s leader Xi Jinping thinks the countryside is in need of rejuvenation. WSJ’s Brian Spegele explains how the Chinese leader is trying to tackle both issues in one fell swoop. Further Reading: -China Has an Idea for Its Legions of Unemployed Youth: Send Them Away -How Bad is China’s Economy? Millions of Young People Are Unemployed and Disillusioned Further Listening: -Why Millions of Chinese Young People Are Unemployed -China’s Property Market Crisis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

enNovember 13, 2023

urban-rural disparities

agricultural challenges

How Brunei Built the Laziest Economy in the World

LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/ee⁠⁠. Terms and conditions apply. Brunei is a welfare state, where the government basically pays for everything from national defence to schools, energy to heavily subsidised housing. But their oil reserves are running out and they aren't diversifying their export industry quickly enough to prepare for the day when they no longer have a free lunch.

Economics Explained

enOctober 11, 2023

sovereign wealth funds

youth unemployment

economic diversification

oil-rich economies

fiscal contract

Hawaii Death Toll Rises; Biden Sparks Fresh China Tensions

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1) Maui Death Toll Climbs to 53 With Wildfire 80% Contained
2) Biden Calls China’s Economy ‘Ticking Time Bomb’ in New Barb
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Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition

enAugust 11, 2023

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Episodes (4)

China’s missing numbers

China’s Plans for Its Unemployed Youth: Send Them Away

How Brunei Built the Laziest Economy in the World

Hawaii Death Toll Rises; Biden Sparks Fresh China Tensions