Chinese woman who wants to freeze her eggs loses lawsuit


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By Martin Quin Pollard and Roxanne Liu BEIJING (Reuters) – An unmarried woman in China has lost a lawsuit to freeze her eggs, highlighting concerns about a lack of technology options for Chinese who are considering postponing parenthood. Teresa Xu, now 34, sued a Beijing hospital in December 2019, accusing it of violating her rights by refusing to freeze her eggs because of her marital status, in a historic case of a Chinese woman fighting for her reproductive rights. . It is difficult for healthy women in China to access assisted birth technology to delay childbirth. National rules only allow...