BBCNEWS BBC News May 31, 2021 08:40:00
Given china's demographics, some are wondering why there are birth limits at all here. you know, the one child policy, which had been in place for decades, worked pretty well in terms of achieving its goal and slowed the birth rate here. decades ago, policymakers were worried the country was going to be swamped by people. then it was loosened up so families could have two children. but what was happening is, people already used to just having their one child, you imagine there are generations of people who are used to not having any brothers and sisters, used to having small families. plus it ...