What is ‘pretend to work’ trend in China? People aged between 16 and 24 in China are paying to rent office spaces that simulate real workplaces. These pretend-work offices are complete with desks, ...
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For $7/day, Pretend to Work Company gives China’s unemployed youth purpose — and may help them land real jobs
In July, the U.S. unemployment rate was 4.2%, which is relatively low. In China, it was 5.2%, according to Trading Economics data. But, as in the U.S., younger workers in China are disproportionately ...
A woman works at a "pretend-to-work" office in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province on August 7, 2025. Photo: VCG In some cities such as Beijing and Shanghai in China, "pretend-to-work" offices ...
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