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China acknowledged the situation of serious economic crisis
Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang (Li Keqiang) spoke at a video press conference from the Great Hall of the People after the end of the annual legislative meeting in Beijing, China. on May 28, 2020.
Nguyen Huong • 21:54, 5/31/205465 views
After the end of the 2020 Chinese National Assembly meeting, Premier Li Keqiang revealed at a press conference that about 600 million Chinese citizens earned only 1,000 RMB, or about 3.2 million VND / month.( 140 usd)
This income is not enough to pay the monthly rent for a one-bedroom apartment in China's mid-sized city.
Prime Minister Li Keqiang acknowledged that China is facing a crisis of unemployment due to the epidemic and the weak economy has caused many people to lose their jobs.
He also acknowledged that millions of people continue to live in poverty and not enough to eat. The number of people struggling with life is increasing as a result of the pandemic.
Poor society
In his new year message for 2020, Chinese leader Xi Jinping said his goal is that by 2021, China will become a "middle-class society".
But the most recent comments have shown that Xi's goal seems to be out of reach.
On the afternoon of May 28, Premier Li Guqiang held a video conference in Beijing. To prevent the spread of the Wuhan pneumonia virus, all reporters gathered in one room and Mr. Li briefed them from another room via video.
When asked about China's plan to eradicate poverty and develop the middle class, Mr. Li replied, "China's average annual income is 30,000 Yuan (about 97.6 million VND). ). But there are 600 million people [accounting for 41.7% of the total population of 1.439 billion] and their monthly income is only 1,000 yuan (about 3.2 million VND) ”.
The Prime Minister also said that due to the economy affected by the pandemic, many Chinese citizens live in poverty, and will need to rely on social security or other forms of government assistance to survive. in.
Unemployment
Prime Minister Li Keqiang acknowledged that unemployment is a major problem in Chinese society today.
He explained that while reading comments on the Internet, he read the post of a worker in his 50s. Despite working for more than 30 years, this year this worker could not find a job. .
He said there are 900 million workers in China. In addition, as of July 2020, there will be 8.74 million university graduates. These two groups, along with the military servicemen, are the most in need of work.
Although not disclosing the overall unemployment rate of the whole country, Mr. Li Keqiang mentioned previously published unemployment rate based on unemployment registration data of urban residents of 6%.
This official figure does not include [domestic] migrant workers who lost their jobs. This issue is widely questioned by international scholars and experts. On April 30, 2020,
the director of a Chinese brokerage firm was ousted after he posted on social media an analysis that estimated China's true unemployment rate to be around 20.5%.
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