Marriage
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Asia
Commentary: Divorce is a ‘certificate of happiness’ for some women in modern China
WESTERN NOTIONS OF LOVE AND PERSONAL CHOICE These amendments eased the divorce process and made China one of the world’s…
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Asia
Marriages in China slump to historic low
BEIJING: Marriages in China dropped in 2022 to their lowest since records began, local news outlet Yicai reported on Sunday…
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Asia
Japan court rules that not allowing same-sex marriage is ‘in a state of unconstitutionality’
Kishida in February sacked an aide after he sparked outrage by saying that people would flee Japan if same-sex marriage…
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Asia
‘We want to be free’: Filipinos demand right to divorce
A controversial birth control law was passed in 2012, despite strong opposition from the Church. And in 2018, majority and…
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Middle East
Free concert, other celebrations in Jordan ahead of kingdom’s first major royal wedding in years
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Several thousand cheering and flag-waving Jordanians packed a sports stadium for a free concert in the…
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Asia
China launches projects to build ‘new-era’ marriage, childbearing culture
HONG KONG: China will launch pilot projects in more than 20 cities to create a “new-era” marriage and childbearing culture…
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