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Why China doesn't want women to apply make-up on trains

September 18, 2023
Source: firstpost.com firstpost.com
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China’s state-owned railway is under fire for a video asking women not to put on make-up during train journeys. The promotional video posted by the official account of China Railway on Douyin, TikTok’s counterpart in the mainland, has been accused of sexism. The clip became the “most read and most debated” post on Weibo – China’s Twitter-like microblogging site – on Saturday (16 September), two months after it was originally posted, reported CNN. What did the video show? Why has it raked up controversy? Let’s take a closer look. The controversial video The clip released in July shows a woman...
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