Entry #201: Equal age of consent in China

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RegionChina
IssueEqual age of consent
StatusEqual
Start DateMar 14, 1997
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DescriptionThe age of consent in China is 14 for both same-sex and opposite sex couples.
Sourceshttp://www.iglhrc.org/content/china-legal-position-and-status-lesbian-gay-bisexual-and-transgender-people-people%E2%80%99s


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edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Fixing date as 1949 was when it was recriminalised.

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Start DateOct 1, 1949Mar 14, 1997

edited by danlev

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DescriptionAge of consent is 14.The age of consent in China is 14 for both same-sex and opposite sex couples.
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Age of consent is 14. The age of consent in China is 14 for both same-sex and opposite sex couples.
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  • Status is not correct "Equal age of consent in China is female 22 and male 24."
  • Status is not correct "the age of consent in China is 20 for women and 22 for men"

created by bradcoffey106

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StatusEqual
Start DateOct 1, 1949
End Date(none)
DescriptionAge of consent is 14.
Sourceshttp://www.iglhrc.org/content/china-legal-position-and-status-lesbian-gay-bisexual-and-transgender-people-people%E2%80%99s