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Why China is witnessing a population drop?
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Paternity leave is still limited in most provinces in the country.
According to Hong Kong's Family Planning Association, the number of childless women in the special Chinese administrative region more than doubled from five years ago to 43.2% last year while the percentage of couples with one or two children also fell.
What is바카라 웹사이트China doing to boost the plunging fertility rate?
It has been reported by China's National Business Daily that, considering the two paradoxical demographic metrics - the rapidly ageing population and an unprecedented low rate fertility - Beijing is keeping no stone unturned.
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