CHINA-SOCIAL-GENDER-TRANSPORT-OFFBEAT

To go with AFP story 'CHINA-SOCIAL-GENDER-TRANSPORT-OFFBEAT', FOCUS by Sébastien BLANC This photo taken on July 7, 2014 shows the Chinese character 'nu' meaning woman, on a pink marked out parking space in front of the Dashijiedaduhui, or World Metropolis centre, in the seaport city of Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning province. The parking spaces outside a Chinese shopping mall are distinctive: marked out in pink, around 30 centimetres wider than normal, and signposted "Respectfully reserved for women". AFP PHOTO / JOHANNES EISELE (Photo credit should read JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images)