This study was led by UNFPA China with technical support from Partners for Prevention (P4P), a UNDP, UNFPA, UN Women and UNV Asia-Paci c Regional Joint Programme for Gender-based Violence Prevention. The study is part of P4P’s Asia and the Paci c regional research project, UN Multi-country Study on Men and Violence: Understanding gender, masculinities and power to prevent gender-based violence (GBV), which is being conducted in six countries in the Asia- Paci c region.