According to Elaine Jeffreys, an Australian Research Council Future Fellow and Associate Professor in China studies, divorce requests were only granted if they were justified by politically proper reasons.
ووفقا ايلين جيفريز, مجلس بحوث أسترالية المستقبل زميل استاذ الدراسات الصينية طلبات الطلاق الا اذا كانت مبررة سياسيا سليمة.