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EPISODE · Jan 29, 2014 · 4 MIN

留守妇女 Left-behind Women Face Problems

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With more male labours leaving their rural hometown to big cities, China now has over 50 million left behind women. CPPCC member Xiong Tong urges governments to pay more effort and care to these women who face severe financial, marriage and employment problems. Society seems to be focusing more on left-behind children than the wives of migrant workers. But are left-behind women also facing serious difficulty?

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With more male labours leaving their rural hometown to big cities, China now has over 50 million left behind women. CPPCC member Xiong Tong urges governments to pay more effort and care to these women who face severe financial, marriage and...

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