China labor
China labor
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Neijuan and Its Impact on Chinese Workers
Explore the impact of neijuan on Chinese workers, including data on burnout, overtime, and emerging resistance through movements like 'lying flat'.
2025-10-15
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Work Culture in China and Its Human Cost
Explore the intense work culture in China, from the 996 grind to the rising 'lying flat' movement. Discover the human cost of productivity through data, stories, and cultural insights.
2025-10-12
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Social Phenomena China: The Normalization of Overtime Work (996 Culture)
Explore the rise and impact of China's 996 work culture — where employees face 72-hour weeks with limited pay and growing backlash. Includes data, analysis, and societal implications.
2025-10-10
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Local Perspective China: The Reality of Job Insecurity in the Gig Economy
Explore the real cost of China's gig economy — from delivery riders to freelancers facing job insecurity, low benefits, and algorithmic pressure. Data-driven insights and human stories.
2025-10-10
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Gig Economy Boom: Freelancing and Precarious Work in China's Cities
Explore the rise of the gig economy in China's cities — from freelancers to food delivery riders. Discover data, challenges, and the human stories behind the digital hustle.
2025-10-09
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From '996' to 'Wòxùn': Workplace Jargon as Social Protest
Explore how Chinese workplace slang like '996' and 'Wòxùn' reflect a growing movement of quiet resistance against overwork and burnout.
2025-10-08
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The Gig Economy Boom: Delivery Riders and the New Face of Chinese Labor
Explore how China's gig economy is transforming labor through millions of delivery riders, driven by apps, algorithms, and demand for instant service.
2025-10-08
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The Gig Economy in China: Flexibility or Exploitation for Young Workers?
Explore the rise of the gig economy in China and its impact on young workers — is it true flexibility or hidden exploitation?
2025-10-04
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The Gig Economy Boom in China: Freedom or Exploitation for the Young Workforce?
Explore the rise of China's gig economy and its impact on young workers—freedom or exploitation? Learn the truth behind flexible jobs and digital labor platforms.
2025-09-30
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The Gig Life Paradox: Flexibility and Insecurity in China’s New Workforce
Explore the rise of gig work in China, where flexibility meets insecurity for millions of freelancers and delivery drivers navigating the new world of work.
2025-09-29