All resources: China

Working Time and Work-Life Balance Around the World

Working Time and Work-Life Balance Around the World provides a comprehensive review of both main aspects of working time – working hours and working time arrangements (also called work schedules) – and their effects on workers' work-life balance.

Social security

Case studies on digital transformation of social security administration and services

This report is part of series of country and case study analysis developed as a part of the Study on the digital transformation of social insurance administration and services to ensure universal social security coverage in the People’s Republic of...

Green jobs

Just Transition in the Textile and Garment Sector in China

Under UN Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) in China, ILO has been partnering with China National Textile and Apparel Council (CNTAC) to promote Green Jobs and a Just Transition in the Textile and Garment sector in China.

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17th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting concludes with launch of ‘Singapore Statement’

Statement identifies priorities to tackle wide range of existing and new employment challenges facing Asia, the Pacific and Arab States.

China and ILO sign partnership agreement to promote South-South Cooperation

The government of China and the International Labour Organization (ILO) have pledged to jointly promote full employment and decent work for Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) members.

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ILO’s 17th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting opens with call for greater efforts to ensure inclusive growth

Government, employer and worker representatives from Asia and the Pacific and the Arab States gather in Singapore to shape priorities for action to drive employment growth in both regions.

Key findings of 'Experiences of violence and harassment at work: A global first survey'

Changhee LEE's message for 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence 2022

Flagship report

Global Wage Report 2022-23: The impact of inflation and COVID-19 on wages and purchasing power

This ILO flagship report examines the evolution of real wages, giving a unique picture of wage trends globally and by region.

Global Wage Report

Rising inflation brings striking fall in real wages, ILO report finds

Well-designed policy measures are needed urgently to prevent the deepening of existing levels of poverty, inequality and social unrest, according to the latest ILO report on global wages.

Green jobs

China: The Employment - Environment - Climate Nexus: Employment and environmental sustainability factsheet

The Employment-Environment-Climate Nexus Factsheets are a series produced for countries in the Asia-Pacific region. This Factsheet provides key features of labour market and environmental sustainability performance in China, as well as vulnerability...

Capacity building

ILO and China held an international summit in Humen to promote green jobs and just transition in textile and garment sector

Under UN Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) in China, ILO has been partnering with China National Textile and Apparel Council (CNTAC) to promote green jobs and a just transition in the textile and garment sector in China.

17th APRM

17th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting of the International Labour Organization to take place 6-9 December in Singapore

The 17th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting of the ILO will be held 6 to 9 December 2022 in Singapore, to discuss concrete steps to drive job-rich growth that is inclusive and transformative.

Capacity building

Just Transition in the Textile and Garment Sector in China - International Summit and Capacity Building Workshop on Green Development and...

This workshop will build the capacity of local government and industrial players on Just Transition planning in the textile and garment sector. The workshop will introduce the Just Transition guidelines and its application (through the Just...

Capacity building

Just Transition in the Textile and Garment Sector in China - International Summit and Capacity Building Workshop on Green Development and...

This workshop will build the capacity of local government and industrial players on Just Transition planning in the textile and garment sector. The workshop will introduce the Just Transition guidelines and its application (through the Just...

Social protection

Assessment of social security coverage of workers in diverse forms of employment and in platform employment in China

Violence and harassment

Violence and harassment at work: a practical guide for employers

The guide aims to enable enterprises to better control the risks and minimize the negative impacts that violence and harassment brings to the workplace.

New challenges: Resolution of labour disputes arising from new types of employment

ILO and the tripartite constituents in China explore good practices of labour disputes resolution between workers and labour platforms

EU, ILO, OECD Project

Action research on working conditions in Supply Chains

Responsible Supply Chains in Asia

Promote disability-inclusive employment: "Road to Success” Phase III and Digital in Demand China Project launched