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12/22/2024 04:09:38 pm

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CDU/CSU And SPD Present New Coalition Contract

Young Girl asks Parents to sign Handwritten ‘Contract’

A young girl in southwest China has made a “two-child contract” for her parents to sign.

China Celebrates Chinese New Year

Heilongjiang Province Introduces Three-Child Policy for Some couples

Heilngjiang province in northeastern China has allowed some families to have three children.

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China Faces Challenges of Declining Labor Force & Aging Population

China's current demographic structure is severely distorted as the country now faces serious problems such as low fertility, an ageing society and gender imbalance. This may hinder economic development as well as social stability in the long run, labor experts warned.

China's capital city Beijing extends maternity and paternity leave

Beijing Extends Maternity, Paternity Leave

Beijing officials announced on Thursday that couples are now granted an extended maternity and paternity leave.

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Teenager Sends Infant Sister to Police Station out of Jealousy

Local media reported on Friday that a teenage girl from Shaanxi province sent her infant sister to a police station because of jealousy.

Beijing Issues Red Alert On Air Pollution For The First Time

China's Health Commission Allocates More Resources for Children's Health

China's National Health and Family Planning Commission has announced that over the next five years, more resources will be allocated for children's healthcare.

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Men Outnumber Women by 33 Million in China, Endangering Many Sectors

China's National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that there were 34 million more men than women by the end of 2015, worrying many about the possible imbalance in the number of marriages in the future.

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China's Two-Child Policy Expected to Become Law in January

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 women seeking employment in a job fair in northeast China

Female Jobseekers in China Face Prejudice Following Second-Child Policy

As one of the biggest job fairs was held in northeast China, women looking for employment raised concern over the recently mandated two-child policy. Over 40,000 jobs from more than 750 companies like Shougang and Toyota, were offered at the fair.

China One-Child Policy Annuled

Baby-Related Stocks Rise Following China's Second-Child Policy

Businesses engaged in baby products saw a surge in their stocks following the announcement that China was scrapping its one-child policy.

Zhou Yu

China's One-Child Policy Puts More Pressure On Only Children

Though China's Communist Party may have staved off an uncontrollable population boom through their one-child policy, it is believed that children in China may feel an increase in pressure due to being an only child.

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