‘Lying flat’: Why some Chinese are putting work second
How young workers in China are challenging social pressures on them to work until they burnout. …
Dr Johnston thinks China’s so-called “tiger” culture is an added barrier, where parents feel under intense pressure to help their child achieve, that school on its own is not enough. They feel they have to pay for extra lessons in maths, Chinese, English and music, or in preparing for competitive entrance exams.
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