International Women’s Day – Beijing Memories

  • Post published:03/08/2013
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On April 16, 1989 my husband and I flew to Beijing where I had taken a job  with a women's magazine. There I first learned of International Women's Day where it is a  big event. And certainly I learned a lot about the life of Chinese women while working as  a 'polisher' for Women of China English Monthly.  I worked with translators (whose English was excellent) who translated articles about women in China's history, and the women who were taking…