Logo 12 May 2022

Premier Li wants more jobs and infrastructure

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On Wednesday, Premier Li Keqiang chaired the weekly State Council executive meeting, where he focused on efforts to stabilize the economy.

Li had a fair bit to say about two other top-of-mind issues: Jobs and infrastructure.

Some context: Shaky employment numbers fueled by harsh COVID-related...