Head of PR for China’s biggest search engine sorry for promoting work-till-you-drop culture
China’s biggest search engine’s head of public relations has said sorry for promoting a work-till-you-drop culture. In a series of videos posted on Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, Qu Jing from Baidu said she had no responsibility for employees’ well-being as she was “not your mother”. She also threatened revenge against underlings who complained about her management, adding: “I can make it impossible for you to find a job in this industry with just a short essay.” But Qu Jing has now admitted her now-deleted remarks had attracted “very pertinent” criticism. She added on WeChat: “I deepl...