Tech Insider: Big Tech Switches Up on Hiring, China Blasts EU’s EV Probe

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In depth: Big Tech’s changing hiring plans

The fall hiring season for big Chinese tech companies is a little quieter this year, reflecting slowing growth, corporate restructuring and changing needs.

China’s tech sector has been making mass layoffs, freezing hiring and cutting pay since last year, as companies grappled with a slowing domestic economy and the aftermath of an industrywide regulatory campaign. There’s little sign of a bounce-back.