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China Tried to Slow Divorces by Making Couples Wait. Instead, They Rushed.

February 26, 2021Elsie Chen and Sui-Lee WeeComments Off on China Tried to Slow Divorces by Making Couples Wait. Instead, They Rushed.
A new rule requiring a cooling-off period before a divorce could be granted led to an outcry, as well as a surge of applications to beat the deadline.
Tagged China, Divorce, Separations and Annulments, Domestic Violence, Marriages, Social Conditions and Trends, Women's Rights
Elsie Chen and Sui-Lee Wee
https://www.nytimes.com/section/world

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