China's 996 work culture is pretty extreme. Start work at 9am. End work at 9pm. 6 days per week. And while China has technically banned this brutal 996 working culture, it's still alive and well - for some very specific reasons.
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Are you curious about the 996 work culture in China and why it leads to such a high mortality rate among Chinese workers? In this video, we explore the root causes of the 996 culture and its impact on the health and well-being of Chinese workers. From long working hours to lack of workplace protections, we delve into the factors that contribute to this disturbing trend. We also discuss potential solutions and what can be done to improve the situation for Chinese workers. Don't miss this informative and eye-opening video about the harsh realities of the 996 work culture in China and the importance of addressing this issue.
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