A Chinese woman secured a landmark win in a workplace sexual harassment case, receiving 5,000 yuan in damages after the court ruled against her former manager.
It is only since 2021 that victims of sexual harassment in China have had the right to sue perpetrators for civil liability
Jul 03, 2026
04:53 pm
What's the storyA woman, known only as Xiong to protect her identity, has won a landmark sexual harassment case against her former manager at Beijing Grassland Alliance.
The court ordered the manager to pay 5,000 yuan (approximately ₹70,100) in emotional damages and issue a written apology.
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