Over My Dead Body! Media Constructions of Forced Prostitution in the People's Republic of China

This paper examines some of the tensions surrounding the PRC’s official policy of banning prostitution by focusing on two highly publicized cases of deceptive recruiting for sexual services—the ‘Tang Shengli Incident’ and the ‘Liu Yanhua Incident’. Both cases involve young rural women who had migrat...

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Main Author: Elaine Jeffreys
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UTS ePRESS 2006-09-01
Series:PORTAL: Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies
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Online Access:http://epress.lib.uts.edu.au/journals/index.php/portal/article/view/126

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