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Chinese Women Bosses Say Long Hours on Job Don't Hurt Their Kids.

Authors :
Hymowitz, Carol
Source :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition. 5/17/2005, Vol. 245 Issue 96, pB1-B1. 1/5p. 1 Cartoon or Caricature.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Focuses on women executives in China, with a particular focus on working mothers and their children. Comments from Peggy Yu, co-founder of online retailer dangdang.com, suggesting she doesn't feel badly about going to work and not spending all her time with her kids; Cultural aspects of life in China that help shape the women's view, noting they were left alone as children because parents were sent off to work for the government; Comments from other women executives, suggesting their children will survive just like the women did; Availability of low-cost day care.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00999660
Volume :
245
Issue :
96
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
17043554