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Yang Hu, The Conversation

Hukou and hooking up: In China, birthplace counts for a lot when it comes to marriage

An urban hukou registration is more advantageous than a rural one, and this makes intermarriage very difficult.

Yang Hu, The Conversation
· Apr 09, 2017 · 11:30 pm
In China, being a bridesmaid can be so dangerous that brides have started hiring professionals

Excessive drinking, the risk of sexual assault... bridesmaids have a dangerous job in the country.

Yang Hu, The Conversation
· Oct 25, 2016 · 05:30 am
Why rice growers in China are more sexually liberal than wheat growers

New research questions whether claims of a 'national sex revolution' in China are actually nothing of the sort.

Yang Hu, The Conversation
· May 14, 2016 · 05:00 am