China has seen a significant feminist cultural shift in recent years, with young women increasingly embracing feminist ideas. Previously taboo topics, from reproductive health to sexual autonomy, are now part of mainstream discussion. While these changes reflect greater visibility for women, true equality remains elusive. Women still face challenges in gaining recognition in their careers and family lives, while advocating for more independence and agency in society. At The World of Chinese, we are committed to telling stories from female perspectives.
Badass Ladies in Chinese History
Uncover the lesser-known history of remarkable Chinese women and their impact on politics, science, and culture
Women in Culture and the Arts
Discover the transformative voices of female authors, filmmakers, and artists shaping the cultural landscape
Feminism in Modern China
Explore the evolution of feminism in modern China and the women who drive it forward
Video Stories
Female-centered video stories, from a pioneering female architect to a survivor of human trafficking
Gender Idioms
Traditional perceptions of women have shaped our language, reflecting societal norms and gender expectations. Here are some examples to reflect on:
