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Gender Inbalance In Asia

Will the Asian preference for boys lead to social problems and even wars in the future?

How will the ongoing gender imbalance affect the populations of India and China in the long term, where boys are traditionally seen as a blessing, and girls a burden? Who are all these boys going to marry? What does the future hold?

Also on the programme: What do the men of the motorbike world think of the girl bikers in Italy?

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主播大秀 World Service Archive

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