Li Xiaoyan, the first woman to chair the Yantouzhai Villagers’ Committee in Guzhang County of South China’s Hunan Province, felther heart go pit-a-pat after devouring China’s first book guiding rural women to run f...Li Xiaoyan, the first woman to chair the Yantouzhai Villagers’ Committee in Guzhang County of South China’s Hunan Province, felther heart go pit-a-pat after devouring China’s first book guiding rural women to run for village elections.展开更多
Before the peaceful liberation of Tibet,Tibetan women often had a very low social status.These women were given the name＂Kyeman＇,with＂Kye＂meaning＂birthgiving＂and the word＂Man＂meaning＂lower grade＂,but today,w...Before the peaceful liberation of Tibet,Tibetan women often had a very low social status.These women were given the name＂Kyeman＇,with＂Kye＂meaning＂birthgiving＂and the word＂Man＂meaning＂lower grade＂,but today,women stand with their heads held high in Tibetan society.They play the role of＂the ones controlling half of Heaven＂with the region＇s new economic and social development,展开更多
LAQIAO is a tiny village in the karstic mountains of Libo. Its 96 Shui residents in their community of 20 households decided, in 2002,to take part in an environmental protection program. This was a welcome decision,...LAQIAO is a tiny village in the karstic mountains of Libo. Its 96 Shui residents in their community of 20 households decided, in 2002,to take part in an environmental protection program. This was a welcome decision, in view of the ecological significance of the swamps and karst forests in the Maolan Nature Reserve of Libo.展开更多
文摘Li Xiaoyan, the first woman to chair the Yantouzhai Villagers’ Committee in Guzhang County of South China’s Hunan Province, felther heart go pit-a-pat after devouring China’s first book guiding rural women to run for village elections.
文摘Before the peaceful liberation of Tibet,Tibetan women often had a very low social status.These women were given the name＂Kyeman＇,with＂Kye＂meaning＂birthgiving＂and the word＂Man＂meaning＂lower grade＂,but today,women stand with their heads held high in Tibetan society.They play the role of＂the ones controlling half of Heaven＂with the region＇s new economic and social development,
文摘LAQIAO is a tiny village in the karstic mountains of Libo. Its 96 Shui residents in their community of 20 households decided, in 2002,to take part in an environmental protection program. This was a welcome decision, in view of the ecological significance of the swamps and karst forests in the Maolan Nature Reserve of Libo.
