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'Disruptive Asia' Women and Girls Special Edition: Yaqiu Wang

September 14, 2022 — Coinciding with the launch of the women and girls special edition of Asia Society Australia’s Disruptive Asia publication, Yaqui Wang, senior researcher on China at Human Rights Watch, discusses the crackdown on women’s rights activism in China and the impact of demographic policies on women. (2 min., 26 sec.)

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