Why China's Youth Are Choosing Gig Work Over Corporate Jobs

China's youth unemployment hit a record high in June 2025, but the real story is the rise of gig work among young people. In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore how platforms like Meituan and Didi are absorbing millions of workers, and what this means for the world's second-largest economy. They discuss the trade-offs—flexibility vs. security—and why this shift is reshaping the country's labor market. Tune in for a deep dive into the gig economy's impact on China's economic future. #ChinaEconomy #GigEconomy #YouthUnemployment #Meituan #Didi #LaborMarket #Economics #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #ChinaJobs #Workforce #FlexibleWork #PlatformEconomy #ChineseEconomy #JobMarket #Millennials #GenZ #AsiaMarkets Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo