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China starts to give girls their due: decades of population controls and a societal preference for males have led to a 'boy glut.' The government is trying to reverse the imbalance

Authors :
Yardley, Jim
Source :
New York Times Upfront. March 28, 2005, Vol. 137 Issue 12, p8, 2 p.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

For farming families in the lush mountains of coastal Fujian Province, the most popular crop is oolong tea and the favorite source of labor is sons. The leafy bushes of […]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15251292
Volume :
137
Issue :
12
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
New York Times Upfront
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.131049520