“Common prosperity” makes a comeback in China - a podcast by Marketplace

China’s wealth inequality has been put in the spotlight recently, with Chinese president Xi Jinping pressuring the country’s 1% to pitch in and help everyone else. We talk with Marketplace’s China correspondent Jennifer Pak to get a picture of what this approach means for China’s middle class. Here in the U.S., we look at how employers are cooking up ways to draw in and retain workers in the middle of the nationwide labor shortage.

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