“China heading towards a 4.5 day work week” (2.5 day weekend) is doing the rounds again

This idea has been floated multiple times over past years. Its getting a redo in the headlines again today.

• Sichuan province city Mianyang is considering a 2.5-day weekend
• businesses to close on Friday afternoons, along with Saturdays and Sundays
• Mianyang is the second-largest city in Sichuan province in terms of gross domestic product, it has a population just under 5 mn.

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.