A Chinese government thinktank is urging the country’s leaders to start phasing out its one-child policy immediately and allow two children for every family by 2015, a daring proposal to do away with the unpopular policy.
Some demographers view the timeline put forward by the China Development Research Foundation as a bold move by a body close to the central leadership. Others warn that the gradual approach, if implemented, would still be insufficient to help correct the problems that China’s strict birth limits have created.
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Effectively there is a one child policy for the indigenous White Europeans. This is by choice, because most people are too decadent to have enough White babies. In the UK though our government wants to reduce that average further by taking child benefit away to penalise anyone having more than 3 children. This way the larger families that bring the average up to one White child per woman will be less likely to achieve that.
Meanwhile the Chinese have consistently, even with their restrictive law, produced more than one Chinese child per Chinese woman. At present it is at 1.6
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