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Asia’s youth turn restless, in a world without enough jobs

Young, educated people just want to be employed. Without economic security, they will take to the streets.

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Youth unemployment has become a closely watched indicator in a China racing against the clock to get rich before it gets old.

Youth unemployment has become a closely watched indicator in a China racing against the clock to get rich before it gets old.

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