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Changes in China

Is life changing for the rural women working in and migrating to different parts of China?

70% of the population in China is still rural, and traditionally, women were seen as second class citizens. How much has this changed since the economic reform of the 1970s?

Also on the programme: What are the problems facing migrant Chinese women? And how hotlines and women's programming in the media are helping rural women.

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28 minutes

主播大秀 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project