Wednesday, April 9, 2014

The Definitive Guide to Sheng Nu Leftover Ladies

The Definitive Guide to Sheng Nu Leftover Ladies

In 2007, the Women’s Federation defined “leftover ladies” (sheng nu ) as unmarried women over the age of 27 and China’s Ministry of Education added the definition to its official dictionary. Since then, the Women’s Federation website has published articles stigmatizing professional ladies who are still single.

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