What role do women play in this society? Do they have equality? If not, what discrimination do women in this country face? http://genderindex.org/country/china Women in China equal by law, and is guaranteed equal rights under the law of inheritance. However, our country, the U.S believe that women still are discriminated based on their inheritance rights. In China, there is a lot more men than woman for the population. There is a policy where women (and couples) can only have more child, and they prefer that one child to be a son. This causes women to have abortions (female sex-selective abortions). "Census data show that more than 40 million Chinese women were ‘missing’ in 2000" (Taken from the text, link posted above). Women play a smaller role in the society compared to men. China is trying to
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