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What cost love: are China’s efforts to stamp out expensive caili betrothal gifts aiming at the wrong traditions?
The existence of betrothal gifts in practice "sells" women to the men's families, Feng said, and it priced women based on how long they were married or whether they had children. The new ...
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China's so desperate to boost its birth rates, it's even cracking down on customary betrothal gifts for brides to help people get married more easily
A delegate from the state-backed All-China Women's Federation proposed that authorities look into measures to curb expensive betrothal gifts, the women's rights organization said in a Wednesday ...