Program for the Development of Chinese Women(2001-2010)

Editor抯 note: Based on the Program for Development of Chinese Women during the Ninth Five-Year Plan (1996-2000) and foreign practices, the Chinese government has drawn up a Program for the Development of Chinese Women in the coming decade (2001-2010). The Program has identified six priority areas for women抯 development after taking into account the 12 key areas set by the Program of Action of the Fourth World Conference on Women. The following is an excerpt of the Program. General…