Makeeva S. B. The role of labor resources in the process of regional development of Russia and China: modern practices of regional studies comparative studies. Ojkumena. Regional researches. 2020. № 3. P. 108–119. DOI: 10.24866 ... Makeeva S. B. The role of labor resources in the process of regional development of Russia and China: modern practices of regional studies comparative studies. Ojkumena. Regional researches. 2020. № 3. P. 108–119. DOI: 10.24866/1998-6785/2020-3/108-119ISSN 1998-6785DOI 10.24866/1998-6785/2020-3/108-119 РИНЦ: https://www.elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=43942429Posted on site: 26.11.20 AbstractIn the framework of the modern direction of regional studies knowledge - regional studies comparative studies, the role of labor resources as one of the key elements in regional development in the implementation of spatial development strategies of the Russian Federation and an updated strategy for the coordinated development of China is analyzed in a comparative aspect. Identified Russian and Chinese trends in high-quality training, the effective redistribution of labor resources for the needs of the regional economy of the two countries. In China, the primary tasks of labor management are the prospects for labor participation in technological progress, industrial modernization, and the economic growth of China's regions, while in Russia one of the key objectives of the development of a regional labor management system is effective employment of the population and solving the problem of centralization of resource flows leading to the intensified socio-economic unevenness of the regions of Russia.