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Top Chinese university graduate working as a domestic servant highlights challenges for job-seeking graduates
- The 29-year-old woman graduated from the prestigious Tsinghua University and had worked as a live-in helper
- Some accused her of squandering her talents, while others envied her high salary

A highly qualified university graduate seeking work as a domestic servant has stunned many in China, even as the job market for graduates becomes increasingly challenging. Photo: Handout
The résumé of a graduate from a top Chinese university seeking work as a domestic helper has stunned internet users, and is a sign of the increasingly
competitive jobs market in China for new graduates
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Your Trust Home Service, a Shanghai-based high-end housekeeping company, released the resume of the graduate, whose identity was redacted, on a recruitment platform on Wednesday and quickly generated online discussion, news portal Thepaper reported.
Many were shocked to learn a graduate was working as a domestic servant.