Gendered suffering: married Miao women's narratives on domestic violence in southwest ChinaFootnote

1. The data of this paper were generated from the research project ‘Poverty Reduction from Above: Local Strategies and Local Voices’ supported by a CERG grant of The Research Grants Council of Hong Kong [project no: PolyU2099/02H].

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