The importance, or not, of International Women’s Day in China
Shanghai
Six local ladies discuss the impact of March 8, International
Women's Day and a Chinese national holiday, on their lives We’ve often
wondered how many Chinese women celebrate International Women’s Day as
anything more than a half day of work. Though ...
Chinese men head to Vietnam for the 'perfect wife'
Shanghai
Facing a bride shortage at home, Chinese men are looking south
for cheap and cheerful soul mates. At least that is the online buzz Brides:
Vietnam's next biggest export? Chinese men see Vietnam as the solution to
their bachelor problem. The news ...
Shanghai's marriage market: Bridal bliss or marital mayhem?
With a projected 24 million bachelors in China by 2020,
Shanghai’s parents at the local marriage market have their work cut out
...
Shanghai marriage delays due to high house prices
As young Shanghainese delay their nuptials, we dig into
Cyberspace and discover surprising reasons for their procrastination In a
recent survey on pre-marriage costs in six major Chinese cities, Shanghai
came top with average costs of RMB 1.4 ...
Hunting down female executive rooms in Shanghai
Shanghai looked like it was one city willing to cater to female
executive needs. The reality is very different It's the small accents that
make female executive rooms at the Four Points by Sheraton Shanghai Daning
stand out from the pack. Special ...
Save the Boys: How China is emasculating its young men
Shanghai
A new book claims that Chinese education and popular culture are
feminizing its male children Gender-bending pop icons such as Li Yuchun can
affect male development, according to the book, as boys model themselves
after these people rather than ...
Two migrant workers, one shot at love
Emma Hu and Hongjun Zhao's love story is not your average
girl-meets-boy fairytale although it just might be becoming the norm in
today’s China Hand in hand, pay check by pay check, Emma and Hongjun make
their life together in Shanghai. off Emma Hu ...
On the cougar trail through Shanghai's bars
The best spots for Shanghai's vintage women looking for some
youthful fun The original concept for The Glamour Bar was "a bar for
grownups." The perfect spot to add to your Shanghai safari. Hollywood
has given us cougars a bad name. We've been ...
China's women-only parking bays
How one city shopping center is catering to women’s 'special'
driving needs No, this space isn’t designed for wide loads, it’s for
China's spatially challenged gender. off Would you believe us if we told you
that there was an ancient Chinese proverb ...
The things Japanese girlfriends should never do
Tokyo
Japanese boys reveal their girlfriends' most annoying habits
Japanese boys to girls: Stop dragging our hearts around. A survey posted by
Otome Suguren , a blog about love and relationships in Japan, revealed the
top ten things that Japanese ...
