In a small farming village in Henan province, where generations of families have lived among fields of wheat and corn, 2 ...

The return of ethnic minority women to remote rural areas to explore entrepreneurial opportunities has positively driven the transformation and development of the rural economy in China. These women ...

The hukou system, established in the 1950s, required Chinese citizens to be registered in a particular locality at birth and institutionalized a strict division between rural and urban residents.

Three years ago, a video blogger stumbled on a shack in a tiny village in rural China. Inside, stood a woman. She was dazed, shivering — and chained by the neck. The video set off the biggest online ...

Thirty years after the landmark Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, adopted at the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing in 1995, promised to advance women’s rights and empowerment ...