"who had a two-week placement with Baoshang Bank in Beijing late last year"
How much can you possibly learn in two weeks?
How much can you possibly learn in two weeks?
I can understand why new graduates will do pretty much anything to differentiate themselves from their peers - for a company with operations in China having something like this may well be enough to catch the eye of someone flicking through a stack of applicant CVs.
OFC, the flip side of that is that working in a Westernized city like Beijing or Shanghai isn't particularly far from your comfort zone. Other than for the language barrier and the pollution, it's not really that different.