The housing market in China is in turmoil. But more and more women, facing a less equal society, are buying their own homes in search of security. By Joy Dong After she signed the contract for her ...

Frustrated by the lack of opportunities for women, Chen Muhua, the chair of the All-China Women’s Federation and the second woman to become deputy prime minister, pushed for a quota system in ...

Young women in China are being thrown behind bars at staggering rates for one X-rated reason. China is jailing authors of steamy online sexual fantasy. It turns out they’re mostly young women.

Like many young women in China, ... In Shanghai, this figure reached 30.6 for men and 29.2 for women last year, according to city statistics. "Feminist activism is basically not allowed ...

For many city girls in the "rich China," the one-child policy has been a boon. To their parents, who have wage jobs, secure incomes and pensions, boys are no longer needed to provide labor, income ...

A 2021 report released by Beijing Qianqian Law Firm, which provides legal aid to women, said that out of a random selection of court-published divorce cases between 2017 and 2020 in which ...

Captain Wu Haiyan says change would be 'big improvement' for game ahead of women's regional tournament, Japan head coach ...

Chinese women haunted by their parents’ struggles and their own sacrifices under the one-child policy eye parenthood with reluctance – making Beijing’s pro-birth push a tough sell.

In one of China’s biggest cities, the women-only subway cars are full of men. ... Ye, the city subway official, said by email. During rush hour, the average rail car has 310 passengers, he said.

‘Forbidden City’ gives voice to a history meant to be buried Vanessa Hua’s masterful novel tells the story of women whose lives were essentially erased by the Cultural Revolution in China ...

China's women have always been under pressure: from men, from family, ... It also gives women new roles -- whether running the farm back home, or as wage-earners in the city. Xiao ...