Exorbitant traditional bride prices remain a pervasive economic hurdle in rural China, trapping young rural men in a cycle of financial strain that dampens their desire to marry and have children.
MARRIAGE IN CHINA can be mercenary. “Is 380,000 yuan a lot for a bride price?” a woman in Guangdong asks on a social-media site. She is thinking of getting married, and wants to know how much her ...
China’s marriage rate is in steep decline. There were 6.1 million marriage registrations nationwide in 2024, down from 7.7 million the previous year. This decline has prompted Chen Songxi, a Chinese ...
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