China's 10.76m fresh graduates face tough job market amid hiring freeze across sectors

China's 10.76m fresh graduates face tough job market amid hiring freeze across sectors

Young entrepreneurs look at their computers at a resting area inside the University Students Venture Park, in Shanghai, China, July 29, 2015. REUTERS/Aly Song

As he wandered among the booths of 78 employers recruiting new graduates at Beijing’s Renmin University on March 30, Chen Jun’s hopes of finding just the right job faded.