▲Click 'CHINADAILY' above to follow usChina plans to improve the salaries and social status of skilled workers as increasing demand has resulted in a human resources shortage.▲ A technician tests a PDS intelligent pressure transmitter at a workshop in Chongqing, Nov 14, 2017. The central government has invested more than 2 billion yuan ($311.8 million) to enhance the country's capability of training skilled talent, and improvements have been made in their work.Currently, there are 476 State-level training bases for highly skilled talent and 594 specially established workshops for masters who can train apprentices.The number of highly skilled talent in the country reached more than 47.9 million by the end of 2016, according to a statement from the Professional Capacity Building Department, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security.Since the 18th CPC National Cong
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