Efforts the new Communist government made toward gender equality were met with resistance in the historically male-dominated Chinese society, and obstacles continue to stand in the way of women seeking to gain greater equality in China.
共產黨政府在性別平等方面所做的努力遭到在歷史上由男性主導的中國社會抵制，而且这种抵制也阻礙女性尋求在中國獲得更大平等。