Prosecutors said that in exchange for Sun's political activities, unnamed officials "rewarded her by aiding" her husband's business activities in China.

On the back of Vietnam's 2,000-dong banknote, women are seen working attentively at spinning machines, an image familiar to ...

An all-female repair business is challenging gender norms in China and catering to a growing population of single women ...

In many countries, tampons are commonly used during menstruation, but in China, they remain largely shunned. The reason? It's cultural, but also deeply linked to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).

An 82-year-old woman consumed live frogs to ease her pain, but science uncovers surprising connections to ancient practices.

Japanese colonialism is infamous for its brutalization of women, abducted and forced into sex slavery. Less known is women’s ...

A growing number of affluent Chinese women are opting out of traditional relationships in favor of hiring “Kens”—young, ...

A Chayan Yuese store on Huangxing Road in Changsha in December. [CHEN XIAORONG/FOR CHINA DAILY] For Changsha University students Zhang Zhuyuan and Chen Huimin, buying branded tea has almost become ...

Young women and girls in Zimbabwe are using an ancient tradition to fight child marriages. In the past girls would be prepared for marriage in private through a custom called Nhanga, but now they are ...

In rural Zimbabwe, girls are reviving an ancient tradition called Nhanga to combat child marriage. Originally a space for ...

The conference was billed as a celebration of China’s achievements in supporting women. But the government has mostly wiped ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday called for greater representation for women in politics and government at a global ...