China recognizes 11 new occupations as new industries create fresh roles

NAMPA / Xinhua

2026-09-09

BEIJING, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- China on Wednesday officially recognized 11 new occupations and 23 new specialties under existing occupations, reflecting evolving labor demand driven by technological advances, industrial upgrading and changing consumer needs. The new occupations, released by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and other government departments, include shore-based ship management engineering technicians, embodied i......

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