All resources: China

Background Note

This High-level Tripartite Asian Regional Forum on Growth, Employment and Decent Work is a follow-up to the conclusions of the Asian Regional Meeting.

Proceeding of the Employment Forum: Growth, Employment and Decent Work

This High-level Tripartite Asian Regional Forum on Growth, Employment and Decent Work is a follow-up to the conclusions of the Asian Regional Meeting.

Summary and Directions for Action of the Forum

This High-level Tripartite Asian Regional Forum on Growth, Employment and Decent Work is a follow-up to the conclusions of the Asian Regional Meeting.

World of Work 60, Aug. 2007 - Green jobs: Climate change in the world of work, Working time around the world...

Chinese children unite to fight trafficking

Chinese children – aged 11 through 17 – have come together to craft the country’s first set of recommendations to combat human trafficking – drafted exclusively by and for young people.

Managing East Asia's labour migration to be discussed at high-level symposium in Singapore

Representatives from thirteen East Asian economies will take part in a high-level symposium on managing labour migration in the region, to be held in Singapore this week.

Preventing trafficking in girls and young women for labour exploitation within China (Mid-Term Evaluation Summary)

Speech at the workshop on Safe and Healthy Workplaces - Making Decent Work a Reality

By Ms Constance Thomas, Director, ILO Country Office for China and Mongolia

Speech at ILO/OECD Joint Seminar on Designing Effective Employment Strategies through Local Economic Development in China

By Ms Constance Thomas, Director, ILO Office for China and Mongolia

Working Paper No. 81 - Globalization, Industrial Revolutions in India and China and Labour Markets in Advanced Countries: Implications for...

This paper examines the impact on labour markets in advanced countries of the "current globalization" of China and India with the liberalized economy. This globalization takes place in the form of free trade, free capital movements and domestic...

Creating a "socialist harmonious society in the countryside": Towards universal health insurance in rural China

In 2003, the government launched a New Rural Cooperative Medical Insurance (NRCMI) with an ambitious objective of covering all rural residents by 2010. The new health insurance system is seen as a central pillar of the government's plan to improve...

ILO releases Global Employment Trends 2007: East Asian unemployment up, despite strong economic growth

The number of people unemployed worldwide remained at an historic high in 2006, despite strong global economic growth

Start and Improve Your Business (SIYB) China (Final Evaluation Summary)

Project CPR/04/02/UKM

Employment of people with disabilities, a human rights approach (Asia) : report of a tripartite technical consultation, Bangkok, 18 to 20...

Conference - Tripartite Technical Consultation (2006 : Bangkok, Thailand).

EmployAbility: A resource guide on disability for employers in Asia and the Pacific

Contains a collection of resources and examples of good practice to assist businesses and organizations wanting to benefit from the business case for recruiting, hiring and retaining people with disabilities as employees.

International Migrants Day (18 December 2006) Reversing the brain drain in China: the return of the 'sea turtles'

As China's economy continues to grow exponentially, the country faces a shortage of locally educated managers with international experience. But more and more Chinese who previously left the country to study abroad are heading back to the land of...

ESS Paper Series No. 25

Perspectives on the social security system of China

The essential aim of the present study is an integrated understanding, in its relevant historical context, of the past, present and projected development of the social security system of China. In order to do so, an assessment is made of each of the...

Speech at China Social Security Forum

By Mr Assane Diop, ILO Executive Director, Social Protection Sector

Opening address on the Third China International Forum on Work Safety

By Mr Assane Diop, ILO Executive Director, Social Protection Sector

Opening address to the Third China International Forum on Work Safety

By Mr Assane Diop, Executive Director, Social Protection Sector, International Labour Office