China Focus: China issues white paper on employment, labor rights in Xinjiang

BEIJING, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- China on Thursday published a white paper on the employment and labor rights in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The white paper, titled "Employment and Labor Rights in Xinjiang," was released by the State Council Information Office. China is committed to the people-centered philosophy of development, attaches great importance to job security, gives high priority to employment, and pursues a proactive set of policies on employment, the white paper says. In accordance with the country's major policies on employment and the overall plan for eliminating poverty, the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region takes the facilitation of employment as the most fundamental...