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China needs workers more than academics

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  • Qiang Wang

    (Qiang Wang is director of the Western Research Center for Energy and Eco-Environmental Policy at the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Urumqi, China.)

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As it faces a glut of unemployed graduates despite labour shortages, China should end its worship of qualifications over skills, argues Qiang Wang.

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  • Qiang Wang, 2013. "China needs workers more than academics," Nature, Nature, vol. 499(7459), pages 381-381, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:499:y:2013:i:7459:d:10.1038_499381a
    DOI: 10.1038/499381a
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    3. Wang, Qiang & Chen, Xi & Jha, Awadhesh N. & Rogers, Howard, 2014. "Natural gas from shale formation – The evolution, evidences and challenges of shale gas revolution in United States," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 30(C), pages 1-28.

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