China May Soon Adopt Two-Child Policy

China may soon allow all couples to have two children, a move that would finally end the country’s long-standing one-child policy, according to a leading economist and policy adviser responsible for drafting the country’s next five-year plan. The plan is expected to be unveiled later this week following high-level closed-door political meetings in Beijing. Analysts said a two-child policy, while a welcome move, will do little to help lift the country’s declining birth rate or shrinking...

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