New Law Protects the Health of Mothers and Infants

CHINA celebrates International Children's Day this year with the implementation of a law protecting the health of the country's mothers and infants. The Law of the P.R.C. on the Protection of Mothers and Infants, passed on October 27, 1994, during the 10th Session of the 8th Standing Committee of National People's Congress, was publicly issued on the No.33 Command of the President of the P.R.C. and will go into effect June 1, 1995. This first law specifically concerned with the protection of the health of women and children is expected to play an important role in the overall improvement of the health of the Chinese people, the quality of the population, the advancement of the society, and the overall happiness among families. The law stresses the promotion of maternal and child hygiene     

After the Women's Protection Law was Implemented

THREE years have passed since China.promulgated and implemented the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of the Rights and Interests of Women, the first of its kind in China. What role has this law played and what effect has it had on the situation of Chinese women over the past three years? In April and May of 1995, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) conducted an extensive and profound investigation in eight of China's provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities to     

西安市建立妇女儿童发展研究基地

The Xi＇an （capital of Northwest China＇s Shaanxi Province） Women＇s Federation and Xi＇an Academy of Social Sciences recently hosted, in the academy, a conference to mark the founding of the Xi＇an Research Base of Women and Children＇s Development. More than 60 people -- including leaders of the federation and academy, liaison persons of the member units of the working committee on children and women under the municipal government, directors of the offices of the working committees on children and women under the governments of various districts and counties, and scholars dedicated to studying wolnen and children＇s development -- attended.     

Anticipating The Return of Hong Kong: Women from Hong Kong and Macao Discuss the Implications

Chen Muhua (L4), Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress and President of the ACWF, Wang Zhaoguo (R3), Minister of United Front, Lu Ping (L3), Director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council, Huang Qizao (L2), Vice President and first member of the ACWF Secretariat, and Zhao Di (R2), Vice President and member of the ACWF Secretariat with Ms. Peggyp Lam, head of the Hona Kona and Macao Women's Visitina Group.     

Individualism and Collectivism

Individualism and collectivism are one of the core values of western and Chinese cultures. This article intends to summarize the conceptions of individualism and collectivism and single some representations of the two different ideologies in order to clear up the misunderstanding which exists in today＇s view of individualism of Chinese people, and the essence of individualism will be concluded to deepen the understanding of individualism.     

Safeguard Rights and Interests of Women in Accordance with the Law——the Five-Year Anniversary of the Implementation of the Law of the PRC on the Protection of Righ Is and Interests of Women

ON April 3, 1992, the Law of the PRC on the Protection of Rights and Interests of Women (Protection Law), the first basic law for protecting rights and interests of women and promoting equality between men and women in China, was adopted at the fifth session of the Seventh National People's Congress (NPC), and entered into force on October 1 of the same year.     

Chinese Delegation Attends CEDAW Meeting Which Considered Its 7th and 8th Combined Periodic Report

At the invitation of the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization of h＇an and the Women＇s Council of the Republican Party of Armenia, Yu Hongqiu. Vice-President and Member of the Secretariat of the All-China Women＇s Federation, headed a Chinese women＇s delegation during visits to lran and Armenia between October18-25,2014.     

妇女儿童发展取得显著成效

During a news briefing in the Information Office of the State Council on May 15, Huang Qingyi, Vice-Chairperson of the National Working Committee on Children and Women (NWCCW) under the State Council and Vice-President of the All- China Women's Federation, Chen Xiaoya, Vice-Minister of Education, and Jiang Zuojun, Vice-Minister of Health, outlined the implementation of the two national programs of action for the development of women and children in China. They also explained     

The Impact of TV Programs and Movies on College Students

This paper aims to analyze the positive and negative effective impact of TV programs and movies and finally put forward a best way of teaching theoretically and practically, which may be able to improve the quality of the TV works and Movies, and strengthen the quality of students.     

维权直通车

Shanghai Women's Federation in 2021 released a document that clarified the goals and direction for the work of women’s federations,at all levels in Shanghai,especially related to marriage and family dispute prevention and mediation.At the end of the year,the federation invited members of the commission of politics and law of the municipal Party committee,and officials from public security departments,procuratorates and courts,and judicial organs,to help evaluate its grassroots family-dispute-mediation work.     

General Principles of the Civil Law of the People's Republic of China

In this issue we will introduce readers to the General Principles of the Civil Lave of the People's Republic of China, which was adopted at the Fourth Session of the Sixth National People's Congress, promulgated by order No.37 of the President of the People's Republic of China on April 12, 1986, and effective as of January 1, 1987.This law was formulated according to the constitution and the actual situation in our country, drawing upon our practical experience in civil actirities,for the purpose of protecting the lawful civil rights and interests of citizens and legal persons and correctly adjusting civil relations,so as to meet the needs of the developing socialist modernizationThe Civil Law of the People's Republie of China has 156 articles and 9 chapters. The chapters are:1) Basic Principles;2) Citizen (Natural Person); 3) Legal Persons; 4) Civil Law and Agencies; 5)Civil Rights; 6) Civil Liability; 7) Limitations of Action; 8) Application of Law in Civil Relations with Foreigners; and 9) Supplement     

National Program of Action for Child Development in China in the 1990s(Abstract)

I. Introduction 1. The children of today will run the families of the 21st century. Their survival, protection and development decide, for the most part, the quality of a people and lay the foundation of human progress as a whole. The 1990 World Summit for Children endorsed the "World Declaration on the Survival, Protection and Development of Children" and the "Plan of Action for Implementing the World Declaration on the Survival, Protection and Development of Children in the 1990s," (hereinafter referred to as "Declaration" and "Plan of Action" for short), In March 1991, Premier Li Peng signed the two documents on behalf of the Chinese Government, making a solemn commitment to this major undertaking. 2. The wholesome development of children has a bearing upon the future of China. The Communist Party of China and the Chinese Government have always paid close attention to the survival, protection     

Flavors of the EXPO'99

ITS full of the spring scenery of May and fragrance,flowers and happiness permeatethe streets of Kunming,This grand gathering at the end of the century has a strongappeal for the colorful flying butterfly and innumerable hearts that cherish nature.1couldn’t help entering the exposition at the foot of Mingfeng Mountain in the easternsuburbs of Kunming to feel spring's splendors and to be close to the action.     

Art Appreciation

Modern embossed forged copper has an elegant character. This art form works well as decoration for the walls of buildings. Chen Chuan, the designer, pursues a look of simplicity and powerfulness in his works Auspiciousness and Harmony, which is based on the themes of man and nature. Chen carefully plans the arrangement of convex and concave parts, adding texture by hammering or scraping in many small points and fine lines. With a steel pick, the artist creates a surface sometimes rough and matte, sometimes smooth and shiny. Chen Chuan graduated from the Hubei Institute of Arts in 1965, and was deputy director of the Shandong Provincial Art Gallery from 1984 to 1991. A member of the China Artists Association and the China Graphic Art Association, Chen Chuan is ranked as a first-class artisan, and currently serves as director of the forge copper art office of the Shandong Academy. He has won awards at exhibitions held both at home and abroad.     

Race Celebrates Women's Conference

ON the morning of February 26, a sea of enthusiastic women dressed in running suits converged upon Tiananmen Square for the start of the "Go to Beijing" distance race to celebrate the 85th anniversary of International Women's Day and to welcome the UN Fourth World Conference on Women (FWCW). The crowd included thousands of women from China and abroad. Vice President Rong Yiren, Qian Qichen, Vice-Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chen Muhua, Vice-Chairperson of National People's Congress (NPC) and President of the All-China Women's Federation, Lei Jieqiong, Vice-Chairperson of the NPC, and Peng Peiyun, State Councillor and Chairperson of the FWCW China Organizing Committee,     

A Successful Exchange Over the Straits

A mainland China and Taiwan women's conference was a grand reunion of women on both sides of the Taiwan Straits. From left to right in the front row are: Wu Peiqin, president of Taiwan Yuanmingyuan Restaurant; Qian Zhengying and Wang Zhaoguo, Vice-Chairmen of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference; Chen Muhua, Vice-Chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) and President of the All-China Women's Federation (ACWF); Lei Jieqiong, Vice-Chairman of the NPC; Bao Deming, founder and head of the Taiwan Private Mingchuan Management College; and Huang Qizao, Vice-President of ACWF and First Member of ACWF's Secretariat.     

First Visit to Israel

WE arrived at Ben-Gurion Airport in Tel-Aviv in the evening of November 9, and were met and welcomed with smiles and bouquets by Aviva Brodstein, chairperson of the Tourism, Overseas and Absorption Department of Na'amat, Maya Zahavit, Chairperson of the Israeli Section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, Samira Khury, Chairperson of MDWI, Yaffa     

THE SITUATION OF CHINESE WOME (Information Office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China)

On June 2. the Information Office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China issued a White Paper in Beijing about the situation of Chinese women.The 20, 000-word white Paper consists of a foreuord and eight parts. Through a large number of facts and data, it introduces in details hou' Chinese uomen obtained historical liberation during the new' democratic rerolution and socialist rerolution led by the Chinese Communist Party, and how under the socialist system Chinese women hare stepped onto the path of equality and derelopment and become an important force in China's construction, derelopment and progress.In Seplember 1995, the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women is to be held in Beijing. To satisfy our readers' desire to knou' about the situation of Chinese women, we will publish the excerpls of the White paper, "The Situalion, of Chinese Women," in this and the Norember issue of our, magazine.     

友好交流与合作

Xia Meets Pakistan’s Ambassador to China.Xia Jie,Vice-President and Member of the Secretariat of the All-China Women's Federation(ACWF),met Naghmana Alamgir Hashmi,Pakistan's ambassador to China,in Beijing on January 16,2020.Xia spoke positively of China-Pakistan relations,and of the friendly exchanges between the women of the two countries.She introduced the important spirits of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 19th CPC(Communist Party of China)Central Committee,and outlined the earth-breaking changes and enormous achievements reached by Chinese women in all areas under the firm leadership of the CPC Central Committee.     

December 9th Movement,Marching to the World

To safeguard peace, to enhance cooperation and to promote development are common desires of women of the world. At the 50th anniversary commemorating the victory of the Chinese people in the War of Resistance Against Japan, and the victory of the struggle against fascist throughout the world, Women of China recently invited some women survivors of the war to talk about their views on war and peace.