HONG KONG, Oct 18 (Reuters) - As Xi Jinping consolidates power at China's 20th Communist Party Congress this week, Chinese women are not holding their breath for progress in gender equality.

A survey from March 2025 shows a 60% increase in concern about the lack of progress on gender equality. UN Women data from ...

Josette Sheeran and Aamina Awan discuss progress on gender equality since the 1995 Beijing Declaration. (Asia Society) In 1995, more than 17,000 people descended on Beijing for the United Nations’ ...

GENEVA, March 8 (Xinhua) -- China has made notable progress in gender equality, as shown by improvements in its legal framework and the introduction of several policy initiatives and decisions ...

Hong Kong: As Xi Jinping consolidates power at China's 20th Communist Party Congress this week, Chinese women are not holding their breath for progress in gender equality.

China has made great progress in gender equality and empowering women in the past 60 years, well on track to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015, said a senior UN official on ...

The South Korean movement rejecting heterosexual romance and childbirth has been reinterpreted by Chinese feminists ...

gender equality “Beijing +30” Inspires Reflection on the Evolution of Gender Equality in China. Mar 6, 2025. Convening next week for its annual gathering, ...

Change starts with data. Heckwolf says that at COP28, there was a call to action by UN Women on one very practical matter: the need to improve the gathering and use of gender-disaggregated data, which ...

Discussing Sustainable Development Goal 5 (SDG 5), which aims to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls, is ...

BERLIN—Japan again ranked 118th out of 148 countries in terms of gender equality—the lowest among Group of Seven nations—according to the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s Global Gender Gap ...