Ten years after China ended its one-child policy, fertility rates have not bounced back. NPR speaks with journalist Cindy Yu about what this means.
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After its one-child policy, China is trying to boost births
Forty-five years after imposing a drastic birth control policy on the country, China now faces an unprecedented challenge: too few children. Beijing, aware of the demographic imbalance that threatens ...
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Will China's 13% tax on condoms and contraceptives help improve birth rates? Here's what experts say
In 2015, the Chinese government abandoned the one-child policy, permitting couples to have two children. In May 2021, the two ...
January 1, 2026, marks ten years since China formally scrapped its notorious one-child policy, a sweeping social experiment that shaped family life for more than three decades. The decision to end it ...
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