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China’s population drops for first time since 1961, highlights demographic crisis
Much of the demographic downturn is the result of China's one-child policy imposed between 1980 and 2015
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China's new three-child policy draws scepticism, cost questions
China's decision to allow families to have up to three children was met with scepticism
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China birth rate hits lowest level since 1949
Number of births has now fallen for three consecutive years, still there were 14.65 million babies born in 2019
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China's population shrinks despite two-child policy: experts
China's labour force is becoming smaller as the population greys
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China offers free removal of birth control implants after scrapping one-child policy
Women were coerced into installing intra-uterine devices across China from the 1980s
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Born again: baby boom after China ends one-child rule
China saw a million extra births this year
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China paper slams 'superstitious' reasoning for falling births
Many parents say they are reluctant to have more children because of the cost
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China says one-child policy stays in effect for now
About 90m families may qualify for new two-child policy, which would help raise population to 1.45b by 2030
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Two's a crowd for many Chinese after policy change
China's "one-child" family planning regime has seen arbitrary and often brutal enforcement
