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Is the Chinese postpartum tradition of ‘Sitting the Month’ going global?

The Bridge to China

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CNN identifies the new modern shape of China's tradition of a new mother taking time off in relative peace and isolation with Chinese characteristics. A video about this whole thing, like how she hired a basically a special nanny for the first month of giving birth, went viral. "This thing has been around literally forever," says Baby.

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