How young professionals in China are not interested in dressing up for work

The Covid-19 pandemic helped break down the sartorial barriers between private and professional life, with the widespread rollout of remote working. Photo: AFP

Casual, everyday clothes have replaced traditional suits and ties in many companies. It's a phenomenon that is particularly gaining traction in China, where young professionals are adopting increasingly casual business attire.

And in some cases, it's a decision that's being taken to extremes.