# John C. Tsang

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## Timeline

- **2026-07-02**: Opinion Article Published — John C. Tsang’s SCMP op-ed highlights the paradox: firms desperately need AI talent but ignore the AI-native fresh graduate pool, as entry-level vacancies have dropped 60% in three years.
- **2026**: PwC 2026 Global AI Jobs Barometer Published — Report reveals a 10% decline in standard entry-level roles globally since 2019, confirming the structural nature of the trend.
- **2025**: IDC AI Adoption Survey Released — Survey finds 55% of Hong Kong companies face AI implementation challenges, 43% lack AI skills, and 74% say fewer entry-level jobs hinder leadership development.
- **2019**: Baseline Year for Entry-Level Role Data — PwC’s 2026 barometer uses 2019 as the starting point for measuring the 10% global shrinkage in standard entry-level roles.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### 60% Drop in Entry-Level Jobs: Why HK’s AI Talent Strategy Is Failing Grads
2026-07-04 10:02:43 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 3

Hong Kong’s AI transformation is stalling because firms fixate on experienced hires while entry-level vacancies for graduates have plunged 60% in three years, creating a broken talent pipeline. HR leaders must rethink recruitment, upskill management, and design AI-native roles for fresh graduates to secure future leadership.
Full story: https://gethrbrief.com/story/hong-kong-ai-graduate-hiring-crisis

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