Shanghai's Feminine Frontier: How the City's Women Are Reshaping China's Gender Narrative

The Shanghai Phenomenon: By the Numbers (2025)• Female entrepreneurship rate: 23.7% (national avg: 15.2%)• Advanced degrees held: 58% of women aged 25-34• Average marriage age: 32.1 (up from 28.3 in 2015)• Female-led startups: 42% of new ve