100,000 Chinese graduates become self-employed
June 26th, 2011 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANSBeijing, June 26 (IANS) Over 100,000 college graduates in China started their own businesses in 2010 amid mounting unemployment in the country, an official said.
The Chinese Association of Higher Education will soon launch a nationwide online platform on entrepreneurship education to help more graduates to become self-employed, Xinhua reported.
In 2010, universities across China conducted more than 20,000 entrepreneurship education activities in which over three million college students took part.
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