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Facing job scarcity in China, some find work as ‘full-time children’

Young people shut out of the labor market or burned out from overwork are being hired by their parents to do housework and be on hand whenever needed.

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  • This is so sweet of the parents to pay them for just being around, some people say youth unemployment is even higher than 20% in China, maybe being paid a full salary is a bit much depending on what they are doing but my mom has taken care of me plenty of times.