Speeches

This page contains a selection of the speeches and presentations given by ILO officials on the occasion of ILO events and meetings related to either China or Mongolia. Inquiries about usage or reproduction of any materials should be directed by email.

2016

  1. Domestic violence costs families, society and the economy. Congratulations to China for the Law against Domestic Violence coming to effect today

    01 March 2016

    China's Anti-Domestic Violence Law comes into effect on March 1, 2016. The law represents a joint effort by Chinese society, including UN agencies operating in China. The law sets out to protect women, children, the elderly, persons living with disabilities, and persons having serious illnesses against violence committed in the context of family relationships.

2014

  1. Equality for women is progress for all

    07 March 2014

    Message by Mr Tim De Meyer, Director, ILO Country Office for China and Mongolia

2011

  1. Speech at Press Conference on Equal Retirement Age and Labour Protection for Women Workers, Beijing

    29 March 2011

    By Ms Ann Herbert, Director, ILO Country Office for China and Mongolia

2010

  1. Keynote speech at ILO/ACFTU Workshop on Strengthening Workers’ Education, Promoting Gender Equality and Achieving Decent Work, Shanghai Expo

    08 July 2010

    By Ms Jane Hodges, Director, ILO Bureau for Gender Equality

  2. Opening remarks at ILO/ACFTU Workshop on Strengthening Workers’ Education, Promoting Gender Equality and Achieving Decent Work, Shanghai Expo

    08 July 2010

    By Ms Ann Herbert, Director, ILO Country Office for China and Mongolia

2008

  1. Opening address at the Policy Seminar on Work, Income and Gender Equality (WIG) in China

    12 May 2008

    By Ms Constance Thomas, Director, ILO Country Office for China and Mongolia

2006

  1. Opening address at CEC-ACWF-ILO Field Test and TOT Workshop “GET Ahead for Women in Enterprise”

    09 May 2006

    By Mr Satoshi Sasaki,Specialist on Enterprise Development and Job Creation, ILO Office for China and Mongolia