Hey! I'm the author of this article. I apologise for that particular phrasing. I sincerely meant it as a pool of men, pool of women kinda way. I was trying to b

Hey! I'm the author of this article. I apologise for that particular phrasing. I sincerely meant it as a pool of men, pool of women kinda way. I was trying to be dispassionate about it, which may have come across as insensitive. Apologies. I was trying to base my tone on these articles that got me thinking Economist's analysis of marriage in China : https://www.economist.com/special-report/2017/11/23/a-distorted-sex-ratio-is-playing-havoc-with-marriage-in-china https://www.economist.com/special-report/2017/11/23/a-distor... FT's article on 'missing brides' : https://www.ft.com/content/d44122c0-a435-11e5-873f-68411a84f346 https://www.ft.com/content/d44122c0-a435-11e5-873f-68411a84f...