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Xi Jinping touts gender equality at global women’s summit

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On Monday, Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, hosted the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women in Beijing.
Some context: Xi proposed the summit five years ago when making remarks to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the 1995 World Conference on Women, which was held in Beijing.

The 1995 conference ...