“They” were Chinese government officials, and their tactics were standard practice in China since the implementation of the one-child policy in 1979. Unlike so many instances of this ...

An curved arrow pointing right. China is abandoning its one-child policy after more than 30 years. The policy was implemented in order to curb population growth, but it has had unintended ...

Demography may not be destiny for some things like how people vote, but if enough factors align, it can determine the trajectory of a country’s future. For more than three and a half decades ...

Ricki Mudd was born in 1993 in China during the one-child policy era. She remembers her early childhood only in fragments, ...

More than 30 years after China implemented its one-child policy as a means of population control, policymakers in Beijing began phasing out the policy in 2015. Unfortunately, policymakers have not yet ...

Experts say the population in China is getting older with a smaller number of people in the workforce. The country's economic future could be at risk. Beijing's one child policy was in place for ...

In a recent interview, Robert Thomson, Managing Editor for The Wall Street Journal, talks with Dr. Henry Kissinger about China's one-child policy and how it might affect relations with the rest of ...

has impacted China’s fertility, but actually, the one-child policy’s influence on falling fertility has been declining since the 1990s, and socioeconomic factors are having more and more of an impact, ...

Under China's strict one-child policy which was introduced in 1979, families caught flouting the rules faced fines, loss of employment and sometimes forced abortions. Campaigners say it also led ...

before the one-child policy was abolished, China issued Year of the Monkey stamps featuring two baby monkeys. And in recent months, the Chinese government has been strongly encouraging couples to ...