Sanitary pad sizes in China ignite debate about women's rights
A controversy over sanitary pads in China has sparked widespread outrage on social media and ignited a broader debate on gender inequality.
Jojo is a bilingual reporter at the ABC's Asia Pacific Newsroom and a member of the ABC Chinese services.
A controversy over sanitary pads in China has sparked widespread outrage on social media and ignited a broader debate on gender inequality.
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