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Navigating Maternity Benefits as a Single Mother in Shanghai

This chapter explores the journey of single mothers in Shanghai, emphasizing the challenges they face in accessing maternity benefits due to systemic barriers and societal values. It highlights the legal and financial struggles of unmarried mothers and the shifting dynamics in attitudes towards family structures in contemporary China.

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