JIANG Zemin, President of the People’s Republic of China, once said: “Respecting women and protecting women is an important sign of social progress. It should become a civilized society’s legal provision and moral concept.” On October 1, 1992 the Law of the P.R.C. on the Protection of Rights and Interests of Women was put into effect, which was considered a major accomplishment for China and Chinese women. More than two years have passed since the implementation of the law. How well has the law been JIANG Zemin, President of the People’s Republic of China, once said: “Respecting women and women is an important sign of social progress. It should become a civilized society’s legal provision and moral concept. ” On October 1, 1992 the Law of the PRC on the Protection of Rights and Interests of Women was put into effect, which was considered a major accomplishment for China and Chinese women. More than two years have passed since the implementation of the law. How well has the law been