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Zheng Xuechu, born in 1910, has dinner at his home in Taizhou city, East China's Zhejiang province, on June 21, 2011.
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China now encourages couples to have their second child.
Cadres Encouraged to Promote Two-child Policy by Setting Example

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Blood-related playmates: China’s present generation of single children may soon enjoy the company of a sibling as the country ended this year its one-child policy.
One Helping Hand: Mounting Concerns Over Aging Parents Strike Single Children

Chinese factories turn to automation to solve workforce crisis.
China's Dwindling Working Age Population Causes Surge in Automation

China plans to extend retirement age gradually.
Ministries Tackle Social Issues Such as Food Security and Retirement Age

Adoption agencies look out for the best interest of the child as its one and only priority when selecting adopters.
Fewer Couples Are Adopting as China Scraps One-child Rule

Not siblings: Xiao Mei, 16, holds her 1-year-old son as they and her 2-year-old daughter pose for a picture.
Puppy Love No More: Teens Confront Marriage Life, Parenthood

Chinese individuals who lack ID card and household registration were forbidden to have children under the previous one-child policy.
China Can Handle Surge of Newborns: Senior Health Official

A Chinese care worker holds children on her lap as she cares for them at a foster care center in Beijing, April 2, 2014.
China Lifts One-child Policy, Couples Now Allowed Two Children

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