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However, women continue to have less social engagement than men, and women's social engagement is dictated by marital and family status, whereas men's is driven by educational attainment and job status. [7] In 2018, women spent an average of 15.35% of their time on unpaid domestic and care work, compared to only 5.9% for men. [6]
Offensive terms for trans women include "niang niang qiang" (娘娘腔, meaning sissy boy) or "jia ya tou" (假丫头, meaning fake girl). [5] "Fanchuan" (反串, fǎnchùan) is the historical term for cross-dressing performing on stage, as in Beijing opera where males play women's parts, or in Taiwanese opera where females play men's parts.
It focused on female infanticide in India and China. [27] According to China's 2020 census (the Seventh National Population Census of the People's Republic of China), the gender ratio of mainland China has improved, with the male-to-female ratio reaching a new record low of 105.07. [5]
Vietnamese women were viewed in China as "inured to hardship, resigned to their fate, and in addition of very gentle character" so they were wanted as concubines and servants in China and the massive traffick of Tongkinese (North Vietnamese) women to China started in 1875. There was massive demand for Vietnamese women in China. [46]
Wu Rongrong (Chinese: 武嵘嵘) is a feminist activist who worked on women's rights at Yirenping, a Beijing human rights group, before founding the Weizhiming Women's Center in Hangzhou. [1] [7] Wu moved to Beijing to study at China Women's University where she volunteered for anti-poverty, HIV/AIDS, and women's rights NGOs. Wu graduated in ...
He has been also credited with transforming China from a semi-colony to a leading world power by advancing literacy, women's rights, basic healthcare, primary education, and improving life expectancy. Mao is revered as a national hero who liberated the country from foreign occupation and exploitation in China.
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