95-year-old Chinese academician goes viral after encouraging women to fight for gender equality
95岁中国院士鼓励女性争取性别平等后走红
Ye Shuhua, a 95-year-old academician with the Chinese Academy of Sciences and also China’s first female observatory director, went viral on social media in China after giving a speech in English encouraging women to strive for gender equality. The video of her speech has earned more than 580 million views on China’s Twitter-like Sina Weibo and sparked countless discussions about women’s social responsibilities on Chinese social media.
95 岁的中国科学院院士、中国首位女性天文台台长叶淑华在用英文发表演讲鼓励女性争取性别平等后,在中国社交媒体上走红。她的演讲视频在中国类似推特的新浪微博上获得了超过 5.8 亿次观看,并在中国社交媒体上引发了无数关于女性社会责任的讨论。