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

Fan Yue, left, and Ji Yingnan, right, are seen in a selfie taken on the Great Wall of China. Ji released images online after realizing Fan was married.Courtesy of Ji Yingnan Valentine’s Day 2012 ...

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 ...

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 ...

One 2012 survey by Horizon China, a research firm in Beijing, found that 70 percent of married women contributed financially to the family’s purchases of real estate but that less than a third ...

BEIJING — For Qi Jia, an office worker and blogger in China, the decision to divorce her husband was not one she took lightly. "He became so sloppy and had an addiction to gaming," Qi, 39, who ...

HONG FINCHER: Most women and girls used to be illiterate in China, certainly when the communists came to power in 1949, and then that was one of the achievements of the Communist Party was that ...

And Islam in China, with its long tradition of women-only mosques, provides a good illustration, says Michael Wood. In the middle of the plain of the Yellow River in Henan province is the city of ...

And a whopping 44% of urban women ages 18 to 26 in China do not want to get married at all, according to a survey by the Chinese Communist Youth League released in October. A quarter of men in ...

The official numbers show China has 723.34 million men and 688.44 million women, accounting for 51.24 percent and 48.76 percent of the population, respectively.