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A Chinese health official has urged local governments to take "bold" steps to lower the cost of having babies and raising children to reduce the burden on families and boost
Dozens of women gathered at a square in northern China recently to wash the feet of their mothers-in-law, sparking debate about whether publicly practising filial piety does more harm than good.
Peking möchte seine demografische Krise mit einer gelockerten Geburtenpolitik abfedern. Fortan dürfen chinesische Familien drei Kinder haben – die Zeiten der Ein-Kind-Politik sind vorbei. Doch der Erfolg dieser Maßnahmen hängt angesichts hoher Lebenskosten vor allem von den damit einhergehenden Reformen ab.