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China's Sex And The City confronts awkward truths

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Published Tue, Aug 8, 2017 · 09:50 PM

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A WILDLY popular drama likened to Sex and the City is breaking ground on China's staid state television with content that strikes at the heart of life today for the nation's urban women.

Ode to Joy has broached a range of topics typically off-limits in socially conservative China including sex, sexism and status.

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