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In China’s tough job market, anxious students spend thousands on internships

· By Xinyi Wu
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Accounting undergraduate student Wang Guilin faces a choice in her search for a winter internship: compete with thousands of applicants through standard recruitment channels or fork out thousands of yuan for a guaranteed placement. Wang considers her academic record average and, to improve her employment prospects a…

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