BEIJING, May 22 (Reuters) - Some local governments face relatively big pressure in safeguarding people's livelihood and wages, China's finance minister Liu Kun said on Friday on the sidelines of the meeting of the nation's parliament.

Millions in China are expected by analysts to have lost their jobs as a result of disruptions from the coronavirus pandemic. (Reporting by Lusha Zhang and Huizhong Wu; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman)