Xieisbeingaccusedofworkplacebullyingandofcreating a toxicworkenvironmentthatledtohersubordinate's death.In a socialmediapostonThursdayevening, Xieapologizedforpooremotionalmanagementintheworkplace, aswellasotherinappropriatebehaviors.
Xie, however, deniedthattherewasanyconnectionbetweenherleadershipstyleandtheworker's death.Atthesametime, herlegalteamissued a statementsayingthatthemediawasreportingfalseinformationthathadtarnishedXie's reputation.
Howcanwetoleratethiskindofattitude?Theconveneroftheadministrativeinvestigation, DeputyMinisterofLaborXuChuansheng, hasalwayshad a veryclosepersonalrelationshipwithher.