IN this new column we will introduce to readers the laws relating to women and children. To understand this is very important if you want to study Chinese women’s status and legal rights. In 1982, the principle that women enjoy equal rights with men was written into the Constitution of the People’s Republic of China, which was originally promulgated in 1954. In the new Constitution of the PRC that was revised and adopted in 1982, IN this new column we will introduce to readers the laws relating to women and children. To understand this is very important if you want to study Chinese women’s status and legal rights. In 1982, the principle that women enjoy equal rights with men was written into the Constitution of the People’s Republic of China, which was originally promulgated in 1954. In the new Constitution of the PRC that was revised and adopted in 1982,