Wu and his colleagues are reaping decent financial returns as they clock up overtime during the monthlong bonanza. He is delivering at least twice as many takeout orders as usual and his salary has topped 10,000 yuan (,510) after tax. Shanghai's average pretax salary last year was 7,132 yuan a month, according to the city government.
Wu Xiaoqiu, vice-president of Renmin University of China, speaks at the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Forum of the Science and Technology Innovation Board held in Gu'an, Hebei province, on May 18, 2019. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Workers of a cross-border e-commerce company in Changsha, Hunan province, sort products and pack them at its warehouse in late February, for shipments to customers. [Photo/Xinhua]
Without having quality products and sales outlets, sponsorships would be just a waste of money, he said.
Working in teams of two to represent their countries, up to 44 young students participated in the contest.
Women continue to enter the labor market in large numbers, but marriage and motherhood reduce their labor force participation rates, and the income and benefits that come with it.
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Woman from South China looks after five children at SOS Children's Village in Urumqi
Workers pack latex gloves at a workshop of Guilin HBM Health Protection Ltd in Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. [Provided to China Daily]
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks at the 73rd World Health Assembly (WHA) at the WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, May 18, 2020. Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the 73rd session of the World Health Assembly, scheduled from May 18 to 19, was held virtually. [Photo/Xinhua]
Wu Xi, Chinese ambassador to New Zealand, also delivered a key note speech in the summit by pointing out the highlights as well as challenges in the China-New Zealand relations.