10 outstanding women honored as China celebrates International Women's Day

Ten outstanding women have been honored in China for their remarkable contributions, with their meritorious deeds made public as the country celebrates International Women's Day on Sunday.

This initiative is part of a nationwide effort to promote respect for women and foster a supportive environment for their causes, according to a joint announcement by the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the All-China Women's Federation.

The honorees have made significant contributions in various fields, including pursuing sci-tech breakthroughs in areas such as space exploration, ocean development and artificial intelligence, working at the grassroots to lead local people toward prosperity, volunteering in public welfare to serve people's daily needs, dedicating themselves to education and nurturing young minds, and reporting major news stories with commitment and professionalism.

Authorities called on women to learn from the honorees and contribute their wisdom and sense of responsibility in both family and society.