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Report: Youth still have easy access to tobacco

2016-01-13

Despite laws and regulations, young students in Beijing still have easy access to tobacco products and are regularly exposed to tobacco advertising, particularly at retail stores, according to a new report.

Two-child policy to add 30m workers

2016-01-15

The scrapping of the one-child policy is expected to add more than 30 million people to China's working-age population by 2050, helping the nation avoid a looming labor shortage, a senior family planning official has said.

Number of human bird flu cases likely to rise

2016-01-15

More human infections from bird flu are expected before the spring, with sporadic human-to-human transmissions in China, according to the nation's top scientists.

China scraps approvals for first, second children

2016-01-06

China on Tuesday stopped requiring couples to apply for official approval before having a first or second child, following the end of one-child policy.

Childbearing free for all still distant, says family planner

2016-01-11

China's family planning policy is a changing process that will last a long time, not just "20 or 30 years", said a senior family planning official.

Two-child policy to curb looming worker shortage

2016-01-11

China's two-child policy is expected to lead to more than 30 million people joining the work force by 2050 helping curb a looming shortage, according to a senior family planning official.

Two-child China targeting better public services

2016-01-11

China is aiming to improve its maternal and child healthcare and household registration as it implements the two-child policy.

Li Keqiang urges sound implementation of two-child policy

2016-01-07

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has called for full support in health, education, housing and other fields for the sound implementation of two-child policy.

Link: China's Central Government / World Health Organization / United Nations Population Fund / UNICEF in China

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