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2004 China Female Sex Survey

Gender Studies

It was possibly the most grim of the 20th century's revolutions.

China suppressed public discussion of sexuality in the first decades after its 1949 communist revolution.

China to Conduct Women's Sex Survey

And has long remained a deeply sexist country.

"The aim of the survey is to find out the status of Chinese women's sex life, analyse their sexual behaviour and psychology and provide sexual knowledge and advice," Ma Xiaonian, a sexologist with the institute, was quoted as saying by Xinhua news agency.

Ma conducted a smaller survey a decade ago and concluded that 50 per cent of Chinese women did not experience orgasm during sex, it said.

China relaxes taboo with maiden intimate female sex survey

Published a few days ago.

Twenty-three percent of Chinese believe it is all right to have an affair, especially one in which "nobody gets hurt", according to the survey released by Euro RSCG, a marketing communications agency. ...

Despite their liberal attitude, Chinese are also more likely to believe monogamy is the best way: 70 percent of them agree, compared with 57 percent of Americans but only 44 percent in France, 42 percent in Britain and 40 percent in Germany

Chinese most tolerant about extra-marital affairs

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