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‘Female Knights’: China mums reshape food delivery services by juggling freedom and family

South China Morning Post
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‘Female Knights’: China mums reshape food delivery services by juggling freedom and family
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On a small island off eastern China, a group of mothers is rewriting the rules of work and family life.
Known as the “Female Knights”, this determined band of women has turned food delivery into a path to financial independence and self-empowerment.
Qushan Island, in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province, has a population of around 55,000. Its main industries are fishing and stone mining, and access to the outside world requires a two-hour ferry ride.
While most men work at sea or in the city, many women.

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