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Gender stereotypes and cultural norms are the hardest to tackle when it comes to sustaining the impact of development interventions in China. In fact, project leaders have reported that even though women have benefited from social and economic empowerment, traditional gender stereotypes persist. For...

This blog addresses China's flawed policies towards women in which women and girls continue to suffer from discrimination. Maylin Meisenheimer is a research associate for Asia Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. Being a woman is hard, but being a woman in China is getting harder. In some...