From the People's Republic of China, in The People's Daily, author Wang Tian bills Hillary Rodham Clinton as "an inspiration to women around the world:"
Hillary's dream almost came true. A woman has never gotten closer to occupying the Oval Office. Even in the so-called "New World" of the United States, the practice of discrimination against women has always existed. Women didn't have the right to vote until 1920; there has been only a single female vice presidential candidate (in 1984), and only 16 percent of the members of Congress are currently women. . .
"Looking at how newspapers and TV networks commented on Hillary's looks, her voice and her emotional life, we can see the kind of criticism and humiliation she has suffered. 'Hating Hillary' has even become a kind of national sport or entertainment. Whether she appeared weak or strong, independent or subservient, the first female assault on the pinnacle of American male power seemed doomed to failure.
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