While China is known for rural to urban migration, this study examines the opposite – the return of young women to their rural communities. Based on data from Guizhou Province, this study explores how young women are leveraging personal training, professional education, and social capital to challenge economic barriers and traditional gender roles. It highlights the significance of rural women's entrepreneurship in driving community development, gender equality, and social transformation.
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The Rise of Home-returning Women's Entrepreneurship in China's Rural Development (2024)
While China is known for rural to urban migration, this study examines the opposite – the return of young women to their rural communities. Based on data from Guizhou Province, this study explores how young women are leveraging personal training, professional education, and social capital to challenge economic barriers and traditional gender roles. It highlights the significance of rural women's entrepreneurship in driving community development, gender equality, and social transformation.