6 Chinese Jurisdictions Increased Minimum Wages (1)

Six Chinese jurisdictions, including Beijing, increased their monthly and hourly minimum wages either Sept. 1 or Oct. 1, according to an Oct. 17 chart (Chinese) from the national Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security.

In Anhui, monthly minimum wages for full-time workers range from 2,000 yuan (US$280.64) to 2,320 yuan, up from 1,780 to 2,060 yuan, the ministry said. Hourly minimum wages for part-time workers range from 20 to 23 yuan, up from 18 to 21 yuan, the ministry said.

In Beijing, the monthly minimum wage increased to 2,540 yuan, from 2,420 yuan, and the hourly minimum wage increased ...