China started to try out a labor contract system in the mid-1980s,and energetically promoted it in the 1990s. As a result,the labor contract system is now universally implemented in urban enterprises of every description.

• 中国的劳动合同制度从二十世纪八十年代中期开始试点，在九十年代得到大力推行，至今已在城镇各类企业中广泛实施。