# gig economy

Latest news and articles about gig economy

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Street cleaner using power spray on a wet Beijing street with reflections.

China Allows Flexible Workers to Accumulate Medical Insurance Monthly

New administrative arrangements give gig workers and self-employed individuals greater flexibility in building healthcare coverage.

China News ServiceSep 30, 2026, 10:21 AM

#China Policy#Healthcare#Gig Economy

A modern apartment building exterior with balconies in Hyderabad, India.

Policy & Regulation

China Expands Housing Provident Fund for Renovations and Gig Workers

Revised rules take effect in September 2026, widening withdrawal options and opening voluntary access to flexible employees.

People's DailyAug 20, 2026, 09:21 AM

#Housing Provident Fund#Real Estate Policy#Gig Economy

A bustling city intersection at sunset, highlighting urban life among towering skyscrapers.

Business & Industry

Rise of 'Temporary Mothers' Sparks Discussion on China's Gig Childcare

On-demand babysitting earning up to 100 yuan per hour highlights family childcare pressures and service regulation gaps.

China News ServiceAug 17, 2026, 01:51 AM

#China#Childcare#Gig Economy

Capturing daily life in a traditional hutong alley in Beijing, China.

Policy & Regulation

China to Optimize Social Security System to Cover Flexible and Migrant Workers

A State Council meeting outlines plans to integrate non-traditional workers, enhance platform services, and ensure the sustainability of the country's 10.8 trillion yuan social insurance funds.

Xinhua News AgencyJul 22, 2026, 02:17 AM

#China#Social Security#Policy