Single, urban, highly educated, unmarried women in their late twenties are deemed ‘leftover women’ or ‘shengnu’ by a state-backed campaign that rolls back gender equality rights, according to Leta Hong Fincher. She is the author of Leftover Women: The Resurgence of
Deborah Brautigam is Professor of Comparative Politics and Director of the International Development Program and the China Africa Research Initiative at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies. She is a leading scholar on China in Africa and the
Young China Watchers (YCW) is welcoming the launch of the New York chapter, and with it, Victoria Lai, the chapter’s co-head and one of the people responsible for creating the new community. Lai is a China analyst for the Economist