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Shanghai's Modern Goddesses: How the City's Women Are Redefining Chinese Femininity in 2025 PART I: THE SHANGHAI WOMAN PHENOMENON1.1 Professional Landscape:- 41% of executive positions held by women (national average 26%)- Female-led startups receive 47% of VC funding in Shanghai- Gender pay gap narrows to 7.9% (vs 17.5% nationally)1.2 Ed