Xinhua
09 Mar 2025, 08:16 GMT+10
(250309) -- GENEVA, March 9, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Nahla Haidar, chair of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), speaks during an interview with Xinhua in Geneva, Switzerland, on Feb. 28, 2025. China has made notable progress in gender equality, as shown by improvements in its legal framework and the introduction of several policy initiatives and decisions, said Haidar.
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