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News & Announcements => News Headlines => International News => Topic started by: proudlao on November 15, 2013, 07:39:03 AM

Title: China announces major economic and social reforms
Post by: proudlao on November 15, 2013, 07:39:03 AM
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/15/us-china-reform-idUSBRE9AE0BL20131115 (http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/15/us-china-reform-idUSBRE9AE0BL20131115)

China will also ease its family planning policies and abolish a controversial labor camp system, according to the document, the official Xinhua news agency said on Friday.

(Reuters) - China released a raft of detailed reform plans on Friday, promising sweeping changes to the economy and the country's social fabric as it seeks to unleash new sources of growth after three decades of breakneck expansion show signs of faltering.

Title: Re: China announces major economic and social reforms
Post by: Reporter on November 15, 2013, 09:43:57 AM
I wonder what they are doing with the 1-child policy. The article says "relaxing" it. But does that mean the policy is lifted?
Title: Re: China announces major economic and social reforms
Post by: Reporter on November 15, 2013, 09:53:07 AM
If I heard correctly this morning, they are allowing 2 children.

OK. Thanks. That should allow the siblings to interact more at home and be more able to cooperate and collaborate with the outside world later on in life.