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Nation
vows to get laid-off women employed 02/19/2003
The All-China Women's Federation said Tuesday it will help train
and employ more than 6 million laid-off women by 2005 and most of
them should find an income by serving in the community.
Programs
to Help Laid-off Women 12/16/2002
The All-China Women's Federation has vowed to help re-employ more
laid-off women workers through micro-credit loans and special training
projects.
Rural
women are improving their lives 11/19/2002
Nearly 60 per cent of the total output in China's countryside come
from women, said Gu Xiulian, vice-president of the All-China Women's
Federation in a recent interview.
Poverty
'breeds' woman trafficking 11/01/2002
The living conditions in China's poverty-stricken areas must be
improved if the country is to be successful in the fight against
the trafficking of women and children, an international meeting
agreed yesterday.
Top
Chinese legislator stresses protection of women's rights 09/27/2002
Beijing- Li Peng, chairman of the Standing Committee of China's
National People's Congress (NPC), called for further efforts to
safeguard women's legitimate rights and interests on Friday.
UN
program helps Chinese country women shake off poverty 08/10/2002
"A hen for a buffalo" is always a profitable deal say
some village women in southwest China's Yunnan province when talking
about a United Nations (UN) loan program available to them.
China
talks about sex, health, life 07/12/2002
China has made progress in improving citizens' health and reducing
poverty, a top family planning official said yesterday.
Donation
lifts 1,000 women out of poverty 05/18/2002
More than 1,000 women have put poverty behind them thanks to the
donations of Beijingers in the past seven years, the Beijing Evening
News reported yesterday.
Experts
call for care of women 05/ 13/2002
Women's studies experts have urged the society to pay more attention
to mothers, as Mother's Day was celebrated in a number of countries
Sunday.
Cities
free the female voice 04/24/2002
"City Women - Contemporary
Taiwan Women Writers," edited by Eva Hung, a Renditions Paperback,
160 pages. Price: HK$89, (US$11.41). Eva Hung is director of the
Research Centre for Translation at the Chinese University of Hong
Kong.
China
calls for world efforts to promote status of women
03/06/2002
China
on Tuesday called upon the international community and all Governments
to take specific steps in order to promote the status of women,
who are mostly among vulnerable groups in many societies.
China
strives to promote status of women, envoy says 03/06/2002
A senior Chinese diplomat said Tuesday at the United Nations that
the Chinese Government attaches great importance to promoting the
progress and development of Chinese women in all fields.
Chinese
woman takes desert control as lifetime career
03/04/2002
"I had never thought
I could get the 'Doctor Rao Award" for what little I have done
in planting trees and grass to fight the invasion of sandstorms,"
said Niu Yuqin, a woman farmer held up as a model in desert control
in northwest China's Shaanxi Province.
She
shall have music wherever she goes
11/02/2000
The courtyard door opened and I immediately
jumped back several feet into the mud as a giant wolfhound jumped
out at me.
UN
eyes poor women in China 10/25/2001
The theme for this year's United Nations Day was "rural women
fighting hunger to reduce poverty." And here in China, UN agencies
held a photo contest of pictures snapped by rural Chinese women.
Opening
up new phase in women and children work in new century 10/10/2001
The "Chinese Women Development Program" and the "Chinese
Children Development Program" (2001-2010) have been formally
promulgated and put into practice by the State Council.
Women
should be targetted in anti-poverty drive 08/19/2000
CHIFENG, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region: China's poverty-alleviation
experts and gender advisers have asked for more attention be given
to poor women as part of a programme to help people out of poverty.
Poverty-relief
for women highlighted 07/25/2000
The Chinese Government has adopted a series of special economic
policies to address the unique problems of women in poverty, says
a latest report issued by the National Working Committee on Women
and Children under the State Council.
Live
hard, party well 05/19/2000
If convenient traffic brought
by extended roads or high ways has contributed to the fast development
of many faraway locations across China, it is due to the extremely
difficult access to the outside world that some places have remained
isolated and quiet for decades.
Financial
crisis chills Asian women 03/27/2000
Across today's Asia, stories
about women who felt the chill of the Asian financial crisis are
legion.
Chinese
women's progress and development 03/10/2000
On the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the Fourth World Women
Congress held in Beijing in 1995, the People's Daily today publishes
a report of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Following are
excerpts of the report.
WFP
helps Chinese women out of poverty 03/06/2000
Once an ordinary housewife, dependant on her husband's poor income,
Ren Yuhua has now been able to make a living on her own.
Web
used to help poor moms
03/02/2000
The China Population Welfare
Foundation is to set up a nationwide Internet system to help poor
mothers get out of poverty.
Help
for poorest mothers 02/12/2000
The country's poorest mothers have been offered hope, education
and health. The organizers of Project Happiness have already collected
almost 100 million yuan (US$12 million) to help one of the most
vulnerable sections of society.
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