An increasing number of young people in China are delaying or shunning marriage entirely, due to its associated financial burdens and entrenched gender inequalities
The killing in the eastern province of Shandong came to widespread public attention Monday after footage filmed by a witness was posted online. In the video, a man is seen repeatedly driving a car over a woman – later identified by police as his wife. On multiple occasions the man exits his car to check whether the woman is still alive, before continuing the attack.
While the legislation has brought some progress on protecting victims and raising social awareness of domestic violence, experts say its enforcement remains patchy and often ineffective, partly due to the country’s deep-rooted patriarchal culture and long-existing barriers in the judicial system. Feng, the feminist scholar, said in many places police still treat domestic violent cases as a family affair.
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