1、content.03 mainland china market outlook 2023.05 ICT and the internet.18 intelligent manufacturing and R&D.28 automobile industry.47 healthcare and life sciences.57 consumer goods and retail.ChinaThis report is a promotional and marketing collateral of Randstad and distributed free of charge.mainlan
2、d china market outlook 2023.We are in an era of major transformation.Compounding factors such as the pandemic,geopolitical landscape,industrial transformation,as well as increasing risks in the offshore supply chain,contribute to rising uncertainties in the market and operating environment,impacting
3、 corporate strategies and candidate preferences to different extent.Despite the uncertainties,companies continue to place stable and sustainable growth as a key priority moving into 2023.The year 2022 is regarded as“a bad year for the candidates,but a good year for employers”.Competition for entry-l
4、evel jobs was stiff;and there were fewer available positions compared to previous years.Salary increases for entry-level positions were minimal,but those for in-demand positions however maintained strong growth.highly qualified talent with in-demand skill sets remain highly sought-afterAs the econom
5、ic structure continues to transform and evolve,labour-intensive industries are being replaced by skill-intensive ones,leading to an increasing demand for highly qualified talent with in-demand skill sets.For example,the ongoing pandemic waves have contributed to the rapid development of renewables,n
6、ew materials and other high-tech industries.Organisations in biomedicine,chips,semiconductors and integrated circuits,renewable vehicles,artificial intelligence and big data,intelligent manufacturing,as well as carbon neutrality are actually hiring more people,even as the country battles the recurri