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China - a new world for women

Imagine what it must have been like for the women of China. Crippled, oppressed, unable to leave the house.

Valerie Griffiths

A mere 200 years ago women in China spent most of their lives confined to their homes - the result of the thousand-year custom of foot binding. It crippled millions of women, making walking painful, if not impossible.