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Today's Spotlight RSS Home Archives Forum China Moves Toward Gender Equality Chinese law makers aim to revise The Law on the Protection of Women's Rights and Interests, just as a white paper was issued Wednesday detailing Gender Equality and Women's Development in China. How have women's rights been protected in China? And what obstacles are women still facing? CRI Today narrows in on the women's issue in China.   Key Words • White Paper on Gender Equality and Women's Development in China [Full Text] • Legal System for Ensuring Gender Equality • Gender Equality Women's Rights Better Guarded by Revised Law Chinese lawmakers are in the process of discussing legislation to better ensure gender equality. China Issues White Paper on Gender Equality China Strives to Eliminate Poverty among Women Only 4% Chinese Women Consider Themselves Beautiful China Says More Women Professionals Working at State-Run Firms Women's Rights Law To Be Strengthened China Strengthens Prevention, Treatment of HIV/AIDS among Women Figures and Facts: 1. The average life expectancy for women was 74 years in 2003. 2. In the past decade, the mortality rate of women in childbirth has declined steadily - from 61.9 per 100,000 in 1995 to 48.3 per 100,000 in 2004. 3. By the end of 2004, 368 incumbents or vice mayors (commissioners and prefects) were women. More State of World Population 2004: Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Fourth UN World Conference of Women - Beijing   Opinions Mixed Gains For Women In China's Progress On Anti-Poverty Goals - UN Report Despite China's impressive economic achievements, the country's elderly women suffer disproportionate poverty rates, the incidence of female suicide is rising, ... ... Female and Male: Different but Equal Gender equality is currently a great pursuit for many women throughout the world, and China is no exception.   Netizens Is male supremacy still prevails in China?  Posted by lucille Male-female equality: A Forever Dream? Posted by Bestever More than half of women students have experienced sex discrimination  Posted by JC Most parents favor boys, employers favor male candidates...  Posted by Pixies

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