BUSINESSSCMP CHINA
AI skills required for 4 out of 10 graduate jobs in China, says recruitment portal
Chinese companies are increasingly seeking fresh graduates with AI backgrounds as AI adoption boosts business efficiency. In the first five months of 2024, nearly 40% of graduate job postings were AI-related, up from 30% in the same period last year, according to Beijing-based recruitment portal Maimai.
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