Volkswagen chief executive Herbert Diess has told the BBC he is “not aware” of reports about detention camps holding thousands of Muslims in parts of China, a country where VW has been operating and producing cars for more than 30 years. Rights groups have accused China of forcibly detaining and sometimes abusing Uighur Muslims in […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Jack Ma is stepping down as Alibaba’s executive chairman The Chinese billionaire and co-founder of the online shopping giant Alibaba has continued to argue for a 9am to 9pm working day, and a six-day week. Jack Ma’s backing for the so-called “996 system” is being hotly debated in the […]
Volkswagen chief executive Herbert Diess has told the BBC he is “not aware” of reports about detention camps holding thousands of Muslims in parts of China, a country where VW has been operating and producing cars for more than 30 years. Rights groups have accused China of forcibly detaining and sometimes abusing Uighur Muslims in […]
About 190 million people in Indonesia will be eligible to cast their votes on 17 April, in what is being called one of the most complicated single-day elections in history. For illiterate communities in remote areas of the vast archipelago it is a daunting task. The BBC travelled to hear the aspirations of Dayak Meratus […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The “Barry Award” had been named in honour of Barry Humphries One of the world’s top comedy festivals will no longer use comedian Barry Humphries’ name for its chief prize, after he was accused of transphobia. The Melbourne International Comedy Festival said its prestigious Barry Award for best show […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Jack Ma is stepping down as Alibaba’s executive chairman The Chinese billionaire and co-founder of the online shopping giant Alibaba has continued to argue for a 9am to 9pm working day, and a six-day week. Jack Ma’s backing for the so-called “996 system” is being hotly debated in the […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Jack Ma is stepping down as Alibaba’s executive chairman The Chinese billionaire and co-founder of the online shopping giant Alibaba has continued to argue for a 9am to 9pm working day, and a six-day week. Jack Ma’s backing for the so-called “996 system” is being hotly debated in the […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Jack Ma is stepping down as Alibaba’s executive chairman The Chinese billionaire and co-founder of the online shopping giant Alibaba has continued to argue for a 9am to 9pm working day, and a six-day week. Jack Ma’s backing for the so-called “996 system” is being hotly debated in the […]
Image copyright EPA Image caption Jet Airways pilots have not been paid for months The troubled Indian airline Jet Airways has failed to secure emergency funding from its lenders. The company, which last week suspended all international flights, has extended the cancellation period until Thursday. It was India’s second-largest airline by market share, until recently. […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Jack Ma is stepping down as Alibaba’s executive chairman The Chinese billionaire and co-founder of the online shopping giant Alibaba has continued to argue for a 9am to 9pm working day, and a six-day week. Jack Ma’s backing for the so-called “996 system” is being hotly debated in the […]
