A Chinese Australian woman has been fired from her job in Beijing and ordered by authorities to leave China after provoking outrage in the country for breaking coronavirus quarantine rules to go for a jog.
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In a video widely circulated on social media, a woman in active wear gets into a heated argument with a community worker who tries to persuade her to stay at home. International arrivals are required to self-quarantine under Beijing's strict infection control rules. "I need to go running. I need to work out. If I fall sick, who will take care of me? Will you come?" shouts the woman, as she tries to open the keypad lock on her apartment door.
A Chinese Australian woman was fired from her job in Beijing and ordered to leave China after sparking outrage for breaking quarantine rules to go for a jog— Nectar Gan March 20, 2020 In a second video, two police officers in uniforms and face masks show up at her door and tell her that she has to comply with quarantine measures after returning from overseas.The woman tells the officers she has an Australian passport.
"I tell you, no matter you're a Chinese or a foreigner, you have to comply with the law of the People's Republic of China." pic.twitter.com/Dn3ydJRCO0 — Nectar Gan March 20, 2020 Bayer's Chinese subsidiary confirmed Tuesday evening that the woman in the video was an employee -- and had been fired. "According to relevant rules, the company has decided to dismiss the employee, effective immediately," Bayer China said in a statement on its official account on Weibo, China's Twitter-like platform.
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