2015-11-25
A 3-minute cartoon explaining the significance of China's next five-year plan in a fun way went viral in October.With its catchy tune and colorful animation, the short movie, released by Xinhua News Agency, was perhaps an uncharacteristically jaunty curtain raiser for what is traditionally serious business in China.
2015-10-30
The universal two-child policy will likely add an average of 2.5 million newborns per year, unleashing 75 billion yuan ($11.8 billion) in additional consumption, said a scholar of Peking University.
2014-07-31
The publication of a State Council document on reform of China's household registration system, or hukou, on Wednesday marks the beginning of a phase, in which the long discussed vision of a fairer system will gradually materialize.
2014-07-31
A PhD dissertation written by President Xi Jinping 13 years ago, in which he urged reform of the hukou, or household registration system, was made public on Wednesday.
2014-05-16
Large-scale population mobility is a major aspect of China’s industrialization and urbanization. In 2012, the migrant population reached 236 million, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics, meaning one out of six people falls into the category.
2014-04-10
After six months of self-imposed seclusion following the unexpected death of her son, Zhang Liying was determined to muster the courage to have another child.
2014-03-11
China is set to introduce a population projection and assessment mechanism to better guide government decision-making in resource allocation and reproduction policies, according to a national political adviser.
2014-03-11
China is set to introduce a population projection and assessment mechanism to better guide government decision-making in resource allocation and reproduction policies, according to a national political adviser.
Link: China's Central Government / World Health Organization / United Nations Population Fund / UNICEF in China
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