Several Chinese provinces and cities’ minimum wages increased at varying points in 2021, the jurisdictions’ governments said.
Effective Aug. 1, 2021, Beijing (Chinese) increased its monthly minimum wage to 2,320 yuan (U.S. $360.01) from 2,200 yuan (U.S. $341.39), the Beijing Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau said. The bureau also said the hourly minimum wage increased to 13.3 yuan (U.S. $2.06) from 12.64 yuan ($1.96).
Effective Aug. 1, 2021, the People’s Government of Jiangsu Province (Chinese) increased the monthly minimum wage to a range of 1,840 yuan (U.S. $285.52) to 2,280 yuan (U.S. $353.80) from a range of 1,620 ...