Official: China sees higher-quality labor over past two decades

China has seen higher-quality labor over the past 20 years as its population with college degrees rose from 46 million in 2000 to 218 million in 2020 according to the censuses, an official from the National Health Commission said at a press conference on Wednesday.

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