This aerial photo taken on Feb. 25, 2023 shows the container terminal at Qinzhou Port in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. As of Feb. 23 this year, the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor saw 107,000 TEU containers transported by the rail-sea intermodal freight trains, up 9.25 percent year on year. (photo/Xinhua)

With enhanced social mobility and international exchanges, China, the world's second-largest economy, is on course for a robust economic comeback.

In January, the country's manufacturing sector regained expansion after three consecutive monthly shrinkages, with the purchasing managers' index reaching 50.1, up from 47 in December, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed.

Employees work at a company producing solar modules in Dongying, east China's Shandong Province, Feb. 24, 2023. (Photo/Xinhua)

A woman works at a textile company in Nantong, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 24, 2023. (Photo/Xinhua）

Steel coils are to be delivered to domestic and overseas customers in a warehouse of Tianjin Xinyu Color Plate Co., Ltd. in Tianjin, north China, Feb. 2, 2023. (photo/Xinhua)

An employee works at the Heihe Liyuanda Special Automobile Manufacturing Co., Ltd. in the Heihe Area of China (Heilongjiang) Pilot Free Trade Zone in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Feb. 11, 2023. (photo/Xinhua)

The labor market has been buzzing. At the beginning of the Chinese Lunar New year, which started on Jan. 22 this year, labor-intensive provinces like Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Fujian launched cross-province recruitment. Government departments have led teams to central and western provinces to offer job information from enterprises and explain the recruitment policies.

Students learn about job opportunities at a job fair in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, on Feb. 7, 2023. (photo/Xinhua）

Job-seekers learn about job opportunities at a job fair in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Feb. 8, 2023.  (Photo/Xinhua)

Many Chinese cities have made efforts to boost consumption and employment, both negatively affected during the COVID-19 pandemic, by encouraging innovative night markets.

Tourists visit a street market featuring traditional customs in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, Feb. 19, 2023. (photo/Xinhua）

This photo taken on Feb. 15, 2023 shows a view of the crowded Laowaitan, a signature pedestrian street in Ningbo, east China's Zhejiang Province. (photo/Xinhua)

Tourists have fun at a night fair in Nan'an District in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Feb. 9, 2023. (photo/Xinhua)

People visit the Fengyu bridge at a scenic spot in Xuan'en County, central China's Hubei Province, Jan. 28, 2023. (Photo/Xinhua)

Editor: Ye Ke, Liu Qi (intern)