Women truckers drive change
2 years, 4 months ago

Women truckers drive change

China Daily  

Zhao Liping and her sister-in-law Yang Xiaojing take shifts driving the truck from Beijing to Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, on July 24. Zhao Liping, a thin woman who is 1.63 meters tall, does not fit the conventional idea of a truck driver. However, the 33-year-old mother from Bozhou, Anhui province, has been a trucker for 10 years and has driven more than 1.5 million kilometers. According to an annual report on China's truckers, published by Social Sciences Academic Press in 2020, women make up about 4.2 percent of the 30 million truckers across the country.

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Women truckers drive change
2 years, 4 months ago

Women truckers drive change

China Daily  

Zhao Liping and her sister-in-law Yang Xiaojing take shifts driving the truck from Beijing to Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, on July 24. Zhao Liping, a thin woman who is 1.63 meters tall, does not fit the conventional idea of a truck driver. However, the 33-year-old mother from Bozhou, Anhui province, has been a trucker for 10 years and has driven more …

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