Young Chinese parents hesitate on second child
Young Chinese parents hesitate on second child
- February 24, 2015
- Wang Feng, sociology professor, is quoted by The Diplomat Feb. 24, 2015
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From The Diplomat:
“The majority of the people who are eligible to have two children now are born after
1980s. It is important to put into perspective that they are the generation that grew
up mostly free from hunger and poverty,” said Feng Wang, a sociology professor specializing
in contemporary Chinese society and comparative demographics at the University of
California, Irvine.
For the full story, please visit http://thediplomat.com/2015/02/young-chinese-parents-hesitate-on-second-child/.
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