To the Editor: Re “Trump Pauses Many Tariffs for 90 Days, but Not on China” (front page, April 10): I wonder what President Trump has learned, if anything, from his tariff escapade. An ordinary person would be abashed, ashamed and relieved that he was able to escape — at least temporarily — so quickly from…
The well-known Chinese supermarket chain Pang Dong Lai has sparked controversy with rules governing employees’ family and personal matters, such as banning them from beating their children or imposing domestic violence on their spouses. A heated discussion on mainland social media came after the retail giant’s boss Yu Donglai announced a series of new management…
You may be familiar with a range of tips for living a healthy life: watch your weight, exercise, eat nutritious food and do not smoke, for example. What if you could combine these lifestyle factors with a host of other variables to learn your risk of developing specific diseases, to help catch and treat them…
A project manager in China has sparked online outrage by calling on employees to prioritise work over family and telling them to focus on the job and “if someone dies at home, let them rot”. The remarks were revealed in an online group chat which showed the manager, surnamed Pu, from Mianyang, Sichuan province in…