Double Happiness: women dance on election day in Pyongyang (Xinhua photo) Sunday was a day of extraordinary happiness for North Korean women. Not only was it International Women’s Day, it was also election day so they could exercise their right to... ...full story at Black & White Cat
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| 09 Mar 08 |
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Chinese women speak against abuse - IWD Toronto 2008 - 04 »
YouTube video International Women's Day: Chinese women speak out against abuse
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| 10 Mar 09 |
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Dispatch from Pyongyang: Xinhua's sense of humor? » Danwei Black and White Cat translates a Xinhua article on the "double blessing" of International Women's Day and election day in the DPRK: |
| 24 Apr 09 |
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American journalists facing jail time in North Korea » Shanghaiist Euna Lee and Laura Ling, who were detained by North Korean while filming along the China-DPRK border in March, are now set to face trial for their “crimes.” Pyongyang has said that after an investigation into the matter, the women have been... |
| 31 Dec 08 |
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Happiness was a year called 2008 » Black & White Cat Happiness in Britain, 1982, as seen by CDP: Happiness in China, 2008, as seen by Netease commenter IP：120.84.*.*, via ProState in Flames (Links added by me): What is happiness? Happiness was 2008 You didn’t go to Urumqi for the New Year Y... |
| 30 Jun 09 |
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Women put commitment before money » People's Daily Qiu Dahai (right) and Mu Qiongxian sit for their wedding photographs last month, while their daughter peeks out from behind a curtain printed with the Chinese character for "double happiness." Qiu and Mu both lost their spouses in last year's earthquake... |
| 14 Feb 08 |
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Voices from China’s Past: Li Xiaojiang on women in Chinese society » Granite Studio Li Xiaojiang was a professor at Zhejiang University, and was a pioneer in the field of women’s and gender studies in the PRC. She published Renlei jinbu yu funu jiefang (”Human progress and women’s liberation”) in 1983, one of the... |
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