Chinese Gen Z Snipers Challenge Gender Stereotypes
Two female Generation Z snipers in China are gaining attention for their marksmanship and dedication. One of them, Liu Jiangtao, has excelled in training, breaking women's records in demanding sniper selection tests.
Two female Gen Z snipers in China have drawn attention on the training ground, defying gender stereotypes with their marksmanship and grit. Liu Jiangtao, 26, from Chongqing in southwestern China, serves as a sniper in a mobile unit of the Sichuan corps of the People’s Armed Police (PAP). She began as a scout, but later broke the women’s record in a sniper selection test, firing three rounds through a single hole on a coin-sized target hundreds of metres away. Her rise, however, was met with...