Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu warns that China’s ‘996’ work culture, which promotes extreme working hours, leads to declining birth rates. He compares this to issues faced by Japan in the past and also comments on the lack of children in the San Francisco Bay area. Vembu calls for balanced regional production and consumption to address these imbalances. Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu warns that China’s ‘996’ work culture, which promotes extreme working hours, leads to declining birth rates. He compares this to issues faced by Japan in the past and also comments on the lack of children in the San Francisco Bay area. Vembu calls for balanced regional production and consumption to address these imbalances. Economic Times