The lead headline in today’s Oriental Morning Post announces that a draft regulation on paid vacations was submitted to a public hearing yesterday. According to the draft, employees will be entitled to take paid vacation time after serving an employer for one year. People involved said this proposal is an adjustment of the current Golden Week holiday system. See details at China Daily.
The front page picture shows US pop star Beyonce performing on-stage in Shanghai last night. Fans enjoyed the show and screamed from beginning to end.
Other headlines:
- China and the United States agreed yesterday to open a direct telephone line between the defense ministries of the two countries;
- Roger Federer arrived in Shanghai yesterday to prepare for the Shanghai Tennis Masters’ Cup 2007.