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When is a person eligible to collect unemployment insurance compensation in China?

When is a person eligible to collect unemployment insurance compensation in China?
An unemployed person that meets the following conditions can collect unemployment insurance compensation:
- Both the employer and the unemployed person have paid unemployment insurance premiums for one year before the person became unemployed;
- The unemployed person’s employment is terminated against their own will; and
- The unemployed person has undertaken unemployment registration and is now seeking employment.

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