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Wages in China to be pegged to consumer price index: report

BEIJING -- China is expected to approve a wage regulation by the end of this year in a major effort to improve workers' lives and narrow the income gap.

Yin Chengji, spokesman of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, said the regulation has been drafted since 2008 and will soon be submitted to the State Council, China's cabinet, for approval, the China Business News reported. In line with the draft regulation, the wage increase in the country will be pegged to the consumer price index (CPI), the report said.

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