A survey conducted by China's statistics bureau showed the country's unemployment rate was about 5.1% last year, an official said Tuesday. The economy created 13.22 million new jobs in its cities in 2014, Ma Jiantang, chief of the National Bureau of Statistics , said at a briefing. That compared with over 10 million new jobs in the first three quarters of the year. The unemployment survey is not been released on a regular basis but it has been designed to include many of the migrant workers that are not covered by the official unemployment data
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