The HRIC Daily Brief is a daily selection of news stories and commentary related to human rights in China, drawn from Chinese- and English-language news and online media sources that we monitor daily. In addition to headlines and source links, HRIC also provides English translation of Chinese headlines.

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Society

郑戈:留京年龄门槛该不该设?
Ageism in China: Why 25-and-Up Is Already Too Old to Hire in Beijing
Caixin, May 23, 2013
CH: http://opinion.caixin.com/2013-05-13/100527142.html
EN:http://www.worldcrunch.com/culture-society/ageism-in-china-why-25-and-up-is-already-too-old-to-hire-in-beijing/beijing-employment-regulation-restriction-china/c3s11873/?utm_source=Daily+Newsletter&utm_campaign=f936b07377-May_23_20135_23_2013&utm_medium=em

长沙向孕妇发放孕妇徽章 称可区分胖子与孕妇 (10,000 Badges Issued in Changsha to Distinguish Pregnant from Plus-Sized Women)
Net Ease, May 23, 2013
http://news.163.com/13/0523/06/8VHRP3HF00011229.html