China announces three-child limit in major policy shift
China announces three-child limit in major policy shift
- May 31, 2021
- Wang Feng, sociology, The Guardian, May 31, 2021
Prof Wang Feng of University of California Irvine, who specialises in Asian demographics, said that China’s birth control policy should have already been abandoned. “It’s outdated. What China needs is not another state policy, but rather a better and fairer society.”
For the full story, please visit https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/31/china-announces-three-child-limit-in-major-policy-shift.
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