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  2. Conscription in China - Wikipedia

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    According to Jamestown Foundation, the Chinese military has indistinct definitions of the terms regarding conscription. [1] For example, the term "conscripts" (Chinese: 义务兵; pinyin: Yìwùbīng; lit. 'obligated soldier') refers to all enlisted military personnel regardless of their status as recruited, conscripted, or voluntarily joined.

  3. List of militaries that recruit foreigners - Wikipedia

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    New Zealand. Overseas: A serving member of another military can join the New Zealand Defence Force. The requirements are to be a current or recently serving (within 6–12 months) member of the UK, Australian, US or Canadian Armed Forces, have been a citizen of either the UK, Australia, US, or Canada for a minimum period of 10 years, or have ...

  4. Timeline of women's legal rights in the United States (other ...

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    On November 25, 1968, the suit against the Southern Pacific Railroad was settled and the California women's protective laws were declared unconstitutional. [112] 1969. Arkansas, Delaware, Kansas, and New Mexico: Arkansas, Delaware, Kansas, and New Mexico reform their abortion laws based on the American Law Institute (ALI) Model Penal Code (MPC).

  5. Conscription in the United States - Wikipedia

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    [5] [6] [7] Such conscription would apply to able-bodied men between the ages of 17 and 45 who are, or who have made a declaration of intention to become, U.S. citizens, as well as women in certain health care occupations. Conscription of 17-year-olds is optional and requires parental consent. [8]

  6. How Chinese American women are at the intersection of the ...

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    Nigerian women experience far less thin idealization than white Western and Chinese women, with the ideal body size in several African countries being larger than that of China and in the West.

  7. Conscription and sexism - Wikipedia

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    [25] [26] Denmark will extend conscription to women in 2027. [27] [28] In Singapore, conscription of women has recently been a subject of debate. In 2022, Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen claimed that the societal cost will outweigh the benefits, and women will have delayed their entry in the workforce. In the same speech, he affirmed his stand that ...

  8. Texas senator behind bill to ban Chinese property ownership ...

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    A Texas state senator, the author of a controversial bill to ban Chinese citizens from buying property in the state, made an association between her legislation and the Chinese surveillance ...

  9. Asian immigration to the United States - Wikipedia

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    In practice, the law was enforced to institute a near-complete exclusion of Chinese women from the United States, preventing male laborers from bringing their families with or after them. [23] The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 prohibited virtually all immigration from China, the first immigration law to do so on the basis of race or national ...