On November 11, Pang Donglai Commercial Group announced the recruitment of two Chinese-English translation assistants. The job posting specifies that applicants must be female and under 40 years old.

Educational qualifications require a first degree from a top 50 institution in the QS World University Rankings, with a major in translation, English, international communication, or related fields. Preference will be given to candidates with overseas study or work experience, as well as those with backgrounds in psychology, philosophy, law, history, or extensive business experience.

The compensation package includes a minimum of 60 days of paid leave per year. Additionally, the annual salary starts at no less than 500,000 RMB, with room for negotiation based on actual capabilities.

On June 19, QS Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) released its 2026 World University Rankings, featuring over 1,500 institutions from 106 countries and regions. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) secured the top spot for the 14th consecutive year.

China had 11 universities in the top 100, including the University of Hong Kong, Peking University, Tsinghua University, Fudan University, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Zhejiang University, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, City University of Hong Kong, and National Taiwan University. Peking University ranked 14th, making it the highest-ranked mainland Chinese university, while Tsinghua University tied with the University of California, Berkeley, at 17th place.

The recruitment notice has drawn widespread attention online, with many netizens praising the generous salary and the age limit extension to 40.