two-child policy
Young Girl asks Parents to sign Handwritten ‘Contract’
Julio Cachila | | May 10, 2016 10:41 AM EDT |
A young girl in southwest China has made a “two-child contract” for her parents to sign.
Heilongjiang Province Introduces Three-Child Policy for Some couples
Julio Cachila | | Apr 22, 2016 02:16 PM EDT |
Heilngjiang province in northeastern China has allowed some families to have three children.
China Faces Challenges of Declining Labor Force & Aging Population
S Satapathy | | Apr 01, 2016 10:33 AM EDT |
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.
Beijing Extends Maternity, Paternity Leave
Charissa Echavez | | Mar 25, 2016 06:12 AM EDT |
Beijing officials announced on Thursday that couples are now granted an extended maternity and paternity leave.
Teenager Sends Infant Sister to Police Station out of Jealousy
Mia Ren | | Mar 13, 2016 03:16 AM EDT |
Local media reported on Friday that a teenage girl from Shaanxi province sent her infant sister to a police station because of jealousy.
China's Health Commission Allocates More Resources for Children's Health
J.B. Cach | | Mar 09, 2016 10:00 AM EST |
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.
Men Outnumber Women by 33 Million in China, Endangering Many Sectors
Mia Ren | | Jan 29, 2016 07:35 AM EST |
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.
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.
Female Jobseekers in China Face Prejudice Following Second-Child Policy
Charissa Echavez | | Nov 22, 2015 04:21 AM EST |
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.
Baby-Related Stocks Rise Following China's Second-Child Policy
Charissa Echavez | | Oct 30, 2015 08:40 AM EDT |
Businesses engaged in baby products saw a surge in their stocks following the announcement that China was scrapping its one-child policy.
China's One-Child Policy Puts More Pressure On Only Children
Kat De Guzman | | Oct 07, 2014 05:01 AM EDT |
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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