ETHNIC women have always been a concern of Women of China. The column, "Ethnic Women," has been developed to look at the lives, employment, education of ethnic women, and to introduce their local customs and...ETHNIC women have always been a concern of Women of China. The column, "Ethnic Women," has been developed to look at the lives, employment, education of ethnic women, and to introduce their local customs and practices to our readers. Since the establishment of New China in 1949, China’s 55 ethnic groups have witnessed significant progress in political rights, social status, employment, education, marriage and family, maternity and child health care. However, ethnic regions situated in remote areas still lag behind developed regions in eastern China in terms of economic development, with 257 of China’s 592 poverty-stricken counties inhabited by ethnic groups. Concerned with problems ethnic women face, the Editorial Department of Women of China recently organized a meeting of experts and scholars to discuss the present situation and future development for ethnic women.展开更多
IN October 1994, the All-China Women’s Federation held a seminar on the employment and development of town women in Shanghai, China’s largest city. The seminar was also a preparatory meeting for the ’95 NGO Forum o...IN October 1994, the All-China Women’s Federation held a seminar on the employment and development of town women in Shanghai, China’s largest city. The seminar was also a preparatory meeting for the ’95 NGO Forum on women’s employment. More than 70 people, including the presidents of the provincial women’s federations, the municipal women’s federations and some leaders of the state departments concerned attended this meeting. Chen Muhua, Vice-Chairwoman of the Standing Committee of the NPC,展开更多
文摘ETHNIC women have always been a concern of Women of China. The column, "Ethnic Women," has been developed to look at the lives, employment, education of ethnic women, and to introduce their local customs and practices to our readers. Since the establishment of New China in 1949, China’s 55 ethnic groups have witnessed significant progress in political rights, social status, employment, education, marriage and family, maternity and child health care. However, ethnic regions situated in remote areas still lag behind developed regions in eastern China in terms of economic development, with 257 of China’s 592 poverty-stricken counties inhabited by ethnic groups. Concerned with problems ethnic women face, the Editorial Department of Women of China recently organized a meeting of experts and scholars to discuss the present situation and future development for ethnic women.
文摘IN October 1994, the All-China Women’s Federation held a seminar on the employment and development of town women in Shanghai, China’s largest city. The seminar was also a preparatory meeting for the ’95 NGO Forum on women’s employment. More than 70 people, including the presidents of the provincial women’s federations, the municipal women’s federations and some leaders of the state departments concerned attended this meeting. Chen Muhua, Vice-Chairwoman of the Standing Committee of the NPC,