Chinese female business owners is higher than the world
average.
A study conducted by the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor shows
that the rate of Chinese female private business owners is higher
than the world average, with more than 11 out of 100 females aged
from 18 to 64 running a business.
The survey says the global average stands at about seven out of
100.
An official with the All-China Women's Federation says the
Chinese government emphasizes women's role in economic construction
and provides great opportunities for career women.
The survey involves more than 40 countries and regions.
The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor is a non-profit research
project carried out by over 20 authors and researchers at the
United New Zealand Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
(CRIENGLISH.com March 21, 2005)