Thu, Apr 11, 2002 - Page 17 News List

Firms in China are hiring more locals

LOSING OUT Companies with operations in China plan to step up recruiting from the local labor pool, giving more competition to Taiwanese workers

By Joyce Huang  /  STAFF REPORTER

The Cheers survey, in addition, found that job opportunities for sales representatives and quality-control inspectors are mostly offered in China while high-ranking management positions are still held by Taiwanese in China-based firms. But the survey also concluded that 63 percent of Taiwanese firms in China have hired Chinese to take over middle-level management positions.

"Localization is inevitable," Chou added.

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