Published: Sep 13, 2024, 04:45 IST | Updated: Sep 13, 2024, 04:45 IST
Chinese president Xi Jinping said that women have a critical role to play in establishing a "new trend of family", as the country faces the challenge of an ageing population and record decline in the birth rate. In comments published on state news agency Xinhua, Xi Jinping said that the role of women had been part of a discussion with the new leadership team of the All China Women's Federation- operating under the Communist Party.