Family Planning

Parents must really want to start a family

2018-02-06

One of the ethics committees at our hospital is responsible for approving patients' requests for assisted reproduction.

China's maternal mortality rate drops in 2017

2018-02-01

BEIJING - China's maternal mortality rate contracted to 19.6 per 100,000 in 2017 from 19.9 per 100,000 the previous year, the National Health and Family Planning Commission said on Feb 1.

NBS: Birthrate dropped, but more Chinese couples had second child

2018-01-30

China saw an increase in the number of families who had a second child in 2017.

China to see fewer newborns in 2018

2018-01-30

China's newborns totaled 17.23 million in 2017, down by 630,000 from 2006.

China's declining birth rate requires policy change

2018-01-25

BEIJING -- China saw 17.2 million live births in 2017, the second year that all Chinese couples have been allowed two children, down from 17.9 million in 2016, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

17.23 million babies born across China in 2017

2018-01-23

About 17.23 million babies were born in 2017, of which 51 percent have an older sibling, according to the National Health and Family Planning Commission.

China's gender imbalance reduces further in 2017

2018-01-21

China's gender imbalance was further reduced in 2017, thanks to the introduction of the "second-child policy," according to experts.

Ray of hope for parents who adopt after losing a child

2018-01-19

Couples who adopt after losing their only child could be brought into a central government system that provides financial support to help them cope in old age.

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