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Wednesday, August 24, 2016

It may be too late to reverse the damage of China's one-child policy by Bryan Walsh

Magazine: Time Magazine
Date: November 16, 2016
Article: It may be too late to reverse the damage of China's one-child policy
Page: 23
Author:  Bryan Walsh
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1. China ended their one child policy on October 29, 2016.
2. Mead Johnson Nutrition's stock went up as the Chinese Government announced the end of their one child policy.
3. Yes, China has a two-child policy at this time.
4. 45 million people died in China's man made famine.
5. Paul Ehrlich wrote the "The Population Bomb."
6. India briefly experimented in forced sterilization.
7. There are 30 million men without females to marry in China.
8. These men are known as "Bare Branches."
9. The "4-2-1 phenomenon" is a single working grandchild having to support two parents and four grandparents.
10. By 2050, 1 in 3 Chinese will be older than 60 years old.
11. There will be more than 430 million Chinese than Americans older than 60 years old by 2050.
12. 1.5 million eligible Chinese citizens have applied to have more than one child.
13. A universal phenomenon happening right now is as women grow richer, more educated and more urbanized, they choose to have fewer children.

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