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Mr Wang Zengsong, a design graduate, will not consider applying for a full-time factory job because he thinks that is beneath him. Instead, he searches every day for an office job, which would initially pay as little as a third of factory wages Photo: The New York Times

People looking at job listings outside a South China Market of Human Resources office in Guangzhou. Millions of Chinese graduates are struggling to find jobs in an economy that is still dominated by blue-collar industries. Photo: The New York Times