Thirty years after the landmark Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, adopted at the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing in 1995, promised to advance women’s rights and empowerment ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged US$110 million for female empowerment worldwide as the Global Leaders' Meeting on Women got ...

In 2022, a 36-year old woman went viral on China’s Weibo after rejecting marriage and declaring that “women are no longer living in the age of depending on men in marriage.” The post, resonating with ...

Convening next week for its annual gathering, the U.N. Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) will mark 30 years since the famous Fourth World Conference on Women in 1995, also known as the “Beijing ...

BEIJING/HONG KONG, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday called for greater representation for women in politics and government at a global women's summit in Beijing, a move he ...

India, Nov. 24 -- China's management of civic expression is often framed in terms of police presence, digital censorship or legal ambiguity. Yet an equally important part of this landscape is defined ...

Lack of affordable child care, discrimination against women in the workforce and the sheer cost of raising children all make it less appealing for some mothers to have more children. Electronics ...