Three years ago, a video blogger stumbled on a shack in a tiny village in rural China. Inside, stood a woman. She was dazed, shivering — and chained by the neck. The video set off the biggest online ...

The conference was billed as a celebration of China’s achievements in supporting women. But the government has mostly wiped out independent advocacy groups. By Vivian Wang Reporting from Beijing China ...

Thirty years after the landmark Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, adopted at the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing in 1995, promised to advance women’s rights and empowerment ...