The One Child Policy was a population control measure implemented in China. It aimed to limit families to one child to curb rapid population growth. The policy faced criticism for human rights violations. It led to demographic imbalances, including a gender gap. The policy was relaxed in 2015, allowing families to have two children. Its long-term effects on society and economy remain significant.
China is facing a demographic turning point that could fundamentally reshape its economy, society and global standing. After decades of population expansion, the country’s population has been declining...
