Working the New Green Deal

Long before the country's top two political sessions got under way this week, everyone knew jobs would top their respective agendas.

Not surprising, considering how high the stakes are.

The slump in exports caused by the global financial crisis has left more than 20 million migrant workers without jobs, while 6 million college graduates are soon to enter a dismal job market in a year Premier Wen Jiabao has described as the toughest of the decade for China's economy.