Narrow social life traps women in poverty
By Zhou Wenting | China Daily | Updated: 2011-03-09 07:57
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Women pick tealeaves at the Rongshui Miao autonomous county in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region on Friday. Long Linzhi / for China Daily |
BEIJING - The narrow social networks of rural women on the Chinese mainland are the main cause of their higher poverty and unemployment rates, gender studies experts said at a forum on grassroots women over the weekend.
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