Since its promulgation a decade ago, the Law on Protection of Women's Rights and Interests of the People's Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as theWomen's Protection Law for short) has played a pivotal r...Since its promulgation a decade ago, the Law on Protection of Women's Rights and Interests of the People's Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as theWomen's Protection Law for short) has played a pivotal role in protecting the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese women and in promoting gender equality in the country. Nevertheless, it has proved increasingly inadequate as political, economic, social and cultural changes have kept taking place in the country, along with changes in values and people's life styles and thinking. First of all, the subject of its enforcement is not explicitly specified,展开更多
文摘Since its promulgation a decade ago, the Law on Protection of Women's Rights and Interests of the People's Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as theWomen's Protection Law for short) has played a pivotal role in protecting the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese women and in promoting gender equality in the country. Nevertheless, it has proved increasingly inadequate as political, economic, social and cultural changes have kept taking place in the country, along with changes in values and people's life styles and thinking. First of all, the subject of its enforcement is not explicitly specified,