Redrawing the Boundaries of Parent Child Relationships in China's Schools A recent survey at Huatai Primary School in Tianmen, Hubei province, has sparked outrage for its invasive questions about parents' work environments.
The questionnaire, distributed to pupils on China's Workers' Day celebrations, asked whether their parents' jobs were "smelly" or "noisy.
" While the school claimed it was designed to boost children's gratitude towards their parents, the survey raises significant concerns about the boundaries between personal and professional lives.