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China’s premier promises 13 million jobs to reverse slump

In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, delegates attend the closing session of China's National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Friday, March 11, 2022. (Xing Guangli/Xinhua via AP) In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, delegates attend the closing session of China's National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Friday, March 11, 2022. (Shen Hong/Xinhua via AP) In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang speaks during a press conference after the end of the closing session of China's National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Friday, March 11, 2022. China's government hopes to generate as many as 13 million new jobs this year to help reverse a painful economic slowdown, the country's No. 2 leader said Friday. (Ding Haitao/Xinhua via AP)