• 11/25/2024

What cost love: are China’s efforts to stamp out expensive caili betrothal gifts aiming at the wrong traditions?

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Local governments and China’s top court are both tackling marriage tradition of a groom paying the bride’s family, calling it a ‘burden’ and ‘extortion’ but women’s rights advocates say addressing gender inequalities may be effective.

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3251619/what-cost-love-are-chinas-efforts-stamp-out-expensive-caili-betrothal-gifts-aiming-wrong-traditions?utm_source=rss_feed