BEIJING: Most would-be husbands and wives in China have had sex before they officially apply for a marriage certificate, breaking with conservative Chinese tradition, state media said yesterday.
According to a report released by the China Family Planning Association on Wednesday, the ratio of couples who had premarital sex ranged from the lowest 44% to the highest 90.75% depending on which region in China they were from, the Xinhua news agency said.
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