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Analysis: Hiring spree by China's debt-laden local governments fuel fiscal fears

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[1/2] A China yuan banknote featuring late Chinese chairman Mao Zedong and a computer keyboard are seen reflected on an image of Chinese flag in this illustration picture taken November 1, 2019. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration Summary Jobs needed for record number of graduates joining workforce Analysts fear hiring push could further strain regional finances Ballooning local government debt a key risk to growth BEIJING/HONG KONG, March 30 (Reuters) – Some of China's most indebted local governments are on a hiring spree, a move that analysts say could put fragile regional finances under more strain as officials seek to create jobs for…

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