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Tragic Death of Young Investment Bank Employee Highlights Mental Health Concerns in Finance Industry

The death of a 30-year-old female employee from one of China's largest financial institutions has ignited widespread online discussion and heightened public concern about the mental health of industry professionals, particularly in the wake of recent salary cuts.

On Wednesday, rumors spread rapidly that Zheng, an employee at China International Capital Corporation (CICC), had died by suicide, allegedly jumping from her office in Shanghai. CICC responded to the National Business Daily, dismissing the details circulating online as rumors and urging the public to respect the deceased's privacy and refrain from spreading unverified information.

Netizens also mourned Zheng's death, noting her impressive academic and professional background. Despite CICC's denial of suicide, online speculation pointed to financial pressures, including salary reductions, mortgage burdens, and economic losses from declining property values, as potential contributing factors.

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