The close cultural history shared between Eastern European countries and China makes women from these countries a good choice for wealthy Chinese men. Photo: IC. When Yuan Shankai, a Beijing-based artist in his late 40s, finalized his divorce in , he decided that if he were going to marry again, his second wife would be either Russian or, at the very least, Eastern European. Fortunately, his job takes him to that region a lot. Through traveling for work, Yuan has met over 30 women from countries, including Russia, Ukraine and Poland, over the past five years. Some he met by chance, others he met through friends or a local marriage agency. Some of them already have. Yuan and his friends are an example of the current trend in China in which a growing number of Chinese men are marrying women from Eastern European countries.
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Interracial relationships are becoming more common, but are still relatively rare. Speaking to the couples themselves reveals that such unions face distinct challenges. Richard Bashir Otukoya has some bad relationship stories. Most of us have, but his are different. His voice quivers and cracks as he describes a doomed romance with a woman in Letterkenny, Co Donegal. He was a youthful black man who had moved to Ireland from Nigeria when he was nine. She was a native of a small town in Co Donegal.
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Latest data shows that more Georgian women get married to foreign men than the other way round. Georgian men and women mainly marry Russians compared to other foreign nationals. After Russia comes Armenia in terms of the biggest number of marriages between Georgian men and foreign women. As for Georgian women getting married to foreign men, after Russia another of the biggest number of mixed marriages is those registered married to Turkish men. Economists and psychologists have differing opinions about why interracial marriages are on the rise in Georgia. While economists claim that this is a result of globalization and open borders, psychologist Marina Gogsadze believes that interracial marriages are due to different psychological factors. Women have two motives: material wellbeing and psychological trauma. This trauma is a result of past relationships with Georgian men. The women think that they will find relief in a marriage with a foreign man.
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