A state-owned railway in this country told women not to put on makeup on trains. Here's how they responded
A woman puts on make-up at a railway station in Beijing on December, 12, 2014. Hong Kong (CNN) -- A promotional video by a state-owned railway in China that asked women to refrain from putting on makeup during train journeys has sparked a fierce backlash and a debate about sexism.
1970-01-01 08:00
Trafigura Wrestles With Future of Metals Unit after Losses
Commodity trading giant Trafigura Group has been exploring a range of potential deals involving its metals business, as
1970-01-01 08:00
Sudan conflict: Risking lives to bury the dead in Omdurman
Zeinab Mohamed Salih writes about how dangerous it was to bury her grandmother in war-hit Sudan.
1970-01-01 08:00
Fed’s Higher-for-Longer Mantra Has Doubters in Bond Market
Amid signs the bond market has bought into the Federal Reserve keeping interest rates higher for longer, a
1970-01-01 08:00
New Mexico governor narrows gun ban to playgrounds, parks in Albuquerque and surrounding county
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued an updated public health order Friday temporarily suspending firearms near playgrounds and parks in Albuquerque and the surrounding county after a federal judge temporarily blocked a broader order.
1970-01-01 08:00
Euro-Area Finance Chiefs Warn Economic Woes May Feed Extremism
Euro-area finance ministers are increasingly concerned about political radicalization as a shaky economic outlook and sticky inflation leave
1970-01-01 08:00
Chinese Police Detain Some Staff of Evergrande Wealth Unit
Chinese authorities detained some staff of China Evergrande Group’s money management business, a sign that the saga around
1970-01-01 08:00
ECB’s Muller Sees ‘Strong’ Case to Quicken Balance-Sheet Rolloff
Sign up for the New Economy Daily newsletter, follow us @economics and subscribe to our podcast. The European
1970-01-01 08:00
EU’s Gentiloni Sees Will to Speed Up Compromise on Debt Rules
European Union finance ministers are coming closer to finding a compromise by the end of this year on
1970-01-01 08:00
Sanjeev Gupta Returns to the UK After Absence Since GFG Fraud Probe
Sanjeev Gupta, whose company GFG Alliance is under the cloud of a fraud and money-laundering investigation, returned to
1970-01-01 08:00
Three Nations Challenge EU Move With Own Bans on Ukraine’s Crops
Poland, Hungary and Slovakia defied the European Union’s decision to end a ban on imports of crops from
1970-01-01 08:00
ECB’s Holzmann Says Latest Interest Rate Hike Might Not Be Last
Sign up for the New Economy Daily newsletter, follow us @economics and subscribe to our podcast. Stubborn euro-area
1970-01-01 08:00