Foot-binding was a practice first carried out on young girls in Tang Dynasty China to restrict their normal growth, and make their feet as small as possible. Considered an attractive quality, the effects of the process were painful and permanent.
In the 19th century, many reform-minded Chinese intellectuals began to consider foot binding as a backwardness of China and advocated to abolish the practice. However, any movements to oppose it failed. It was not until 1912 that foot binding was banned by the new Republic of China government.

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Many african nations are refusing to import donations of used clothing. this is similar to the…

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The refusal of African nations to collect used clothing is similar to the D. homespun movement in India

<h3>What is Importation?</h3>

This refers to the coming in of goods and services from one country to another for the purposes of trade mainly.

Hence, we can see that from the refusal of African nations from collecting used clothes from other nations, they are trying to protect their own indigenous textile production, similar to the homespun movement in India.