family planning
China’s One-Child Policy Ends
| Ritz Agranum | | Jan 05, 2016 09:37 AM EST |
The first day of the year 2016 marked the end of China's controversial one-child policy after 40 years. The change is expected to catalyze the fertility rate, with two million couples projected to apply for a second pregnancy in 2014.
China's Two-Child Policy Expected to Become Law in January
| Ryan General | | Dec 23, 2015 07:28 AM EST |
Chinese couples will now be encouraged to have two children, according to a draft statement on China's national law on population and family planning proposed to the country's top legislature.
Chinese Teacher Ordered By Province To Terminate Pregnancy But Allowed To Give Birth In Hometown
| Bianca Ortega | | May 19, 2015 07:25 AM EDT |
A Chinese teacher was ordered by a province to terminate her pregnancy after another town allowed her to give birth to another child, a family planning officer said on Tuesday.
China Needs More Babies But Couples Reluctant To Reproduce
| Desiree Sison | | Jan 13, 2015 05:57 AM EST |
China has relaxed its one-child policy by allowing couples to have another child but parents are reluctant to take advantage of this policy because of the rising cost of raising another child
Is Population Control the Solution for Environmental Problems?
| Marco Foronda | | Oct 28, 2014 06:21 AM EDT |
Controlling population may help reduce the pressure on natural resources.
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