Special Supplement: Jobs now a top concern in Guangdong

Improving people's livelihood will be a key task of Guangdong provincial government in the next five years, Governor Huang Huahua said recently.

He said the authorities will create more job opportunities, with as many as 1.2 million urban residents expected to be newly employed during the period. Some 800,000 rural residents will also find jobs in the urban areas.

Huang said the government will not only help people look for suitable jobs but also encourage them to start their own businesses. He believes more new businesses will create more job opportunities.