Gig Workers in China Need More Than Promises
China has pledged to strengthen protections for gig workers, and on June 12 the country voted for a landmark International Labour Organization (ILO) convention on "Decent Work in the Platform Economy." These commitments could matter: an estimated 320 million people in China now rely on flexible, tasked-based gig work for employment
6/17/2026 10:30:00 AM