The 20th Anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing - All China Women's Federation

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Shanghai Marks 20th Anniv of 4th World Conference on WomenNovember 2, 2015A meeting was held in Shanghai on October 28 to mark the 20th anniversary of the UN's Fourth World Conference on Women and the implementation of the basic State policy of gender equality.
ACWF Calls for Further Efforts in Global Women's Poverty ReliefOctober 19, 2015On behalf of the ACWF, a senior official called on all society and international organizations to strive in their further efforts at relieving women's poverty, at the Global Poverty Reduction and Development Forum in Beijing on October 16.
ACWF Holds Forum on Basic State Policy of Gender EqualityOctober 16, 2015ACWF held a forum to mark the 20th anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women and the implementation of the basic State policy of gender equality, in Beijing from October 13-14.

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Women Are a Great Force That Promotes the Progress of CivilizationChina has attached great importance to women's liberation, and to the development and achievement of gender equality in different periods, and it has witnessed the historic progress of women's movement. The country needs greater contributions and wisdom from women than ever before.— Chinese President Xi Jinping

Promoting Women And Children's Development, Protecting Their Legal Rights And InterestsPromoting women and children's development and protecting their legal rights and interests are promises by the Chinese Government to the international community. They are also part of China's efforts to ensure the advancement of society and civilization.— Chinese Vice-Premier Liu Yandong made the above comments during the second plenary session of the fifth executive committee of the National Working Committee on Children and Women, under the State Council, on January 25, 2010.

Families: Important Places of Fostering Core Socialist ValuesWe will implement resolutely the State policy of gender equality, and we will perform our duty of representing and protecting women's rights and interests. We will rely on the socialist law system, with Chinese characteristics, and we will seek better mechanisms to promote the implementation of the gender-equality policy and to secure women's rights.— Shen Yueyue, Vice-Chairperson of the NPC Standing Committee and ACWF President, made the above comments during the 11th National Women's Congress of China, on October 31, 2013.