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Shen Yiqin, who became the party’s committee secretary of Guizhou province in November 2020, greets her predecessor, Sun Zhigang. (From the Guizhou province’s website) BEIJING–Even the all-powerful Chinese Communist Party has come unstuck on the issue on the issue of gender equality in its hierarchy, a core principle of its founding ideology. As the face of modern China, the CCP is committed to promoting more females to the ranks of top executives under its long-held “women’s liberation” policy. Currently, only one woman, party veteran Sun Chunlan, holds the privileged position of membership in the 25-strong Politburo. But Sun, who turned...
