Chinese philosophy graduate holding 'begging' sign goes viral

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Press " PandaGuides " above to follow us! A photo of a woman holding a cardboard sign listing her academic achievements and skills has gone viral on Chinese social media, sparking widespread debate about education, employment, and societal expectations. The sign reads: "Begging!  Peking University undergraduate, University of Toronto PhD graduate. From a 985 university, QS Top 30. Proficient in 20th-century European philosophy, existentialism, structuralism, Marxism, psychoanalysis, modern Japanese literature, and the history of third-level logic. Part-time expertise in phenomenology, Chinese super-theory, social mass commentary, critical theory, and Lacanian studies." The woman’s credentials, including a PhD from a prestigious overseas university and an undergraduate degree from Peking University, have drawn both admiration and criticism. Many netizens were quick to weigh in on her academic background and the challenges facing philosophy graduates in China. One user commented, ………………………………