{"id":54975,"date":"2023-05-10T01:07:08","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T16:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/may\/09\/china-woman-xu-zaozao-appeals-right-to-freeze-eggs"},"modified":"2023-05-10T01:07:08","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T16:07:08","slug":"chinese-woman-appeals-in-battle-for-right-to-freeze-her-eggs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=54975","title":{"rendered":"Chinese woman appeals in battle for right to freeze her eggs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Xu Zaozao\u2019s case is widely followed in a country where women\u2019s rights have become increasingly prominent<\/p>\n<p>A single Chinese woman has begun an appeal in her legal battle for the right to freeze her eggs, a procedure only available in China to married couples.<\/p>\n<p>Xu Zaozao took legal action in 2019 after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/dec\/24\/single-woman-sues-chinese-hospital-refuse-freeze-eggs\">a Beijing hospital refused to freeze her eggs<\/a> but a Beijing court <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/jul\/24\/chinese-court-rules-against-single-woman-who-wanted-to-freeze-eggs\">dismissed her case in July 2022.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/may\/09\/china-woman-xu-zaozao-appeals-right-to-freeze-eggs\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Xu Zaozao\u2019s case is widely followed in a country where women\u2019s rights have become increasingly prominentA single Chinese woman has begun an appeal in her legal battle for the right to freeze her eggs, a procedure only available in China to married coup&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":252,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,721,346,79,281,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-fertility-problems","category-health","category-society","category-women","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/252"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54975"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54976,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54975\/revisions\/54976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}