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A new femininity is starting to emerge in China

  • Written by Qingyue Sun, Ph.D. Candidate in Communication, Culture and Media, Drexel University
imageModels wearing outfits that reflect traditional Chinese culture walk the runway during China's International Fashion Week in March 2023.VCG/Getty Images

Over the course of the last century, Western beauty ideals – thinness, light skin, large breasts, large eyes, a small nose and high cheekbones – have seeped into countries and cultures...

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