Renowned China university apologises for mini-film depicting career man, family-focused woman

South China Morning Post4/6/2026

Summary

Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) has apologized and withdrawn a mini-film made to celebrate its 130th anniversary due to accusations of gender bias. The film, titled No 800 of Dongchuan Road, was released on March 31 and is named after the address of the university's Minhang campus. SJTU was founded on April 6, 1896, by Sheng Xuanhuai.

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