China’s women make a strong case with a birth strike

China’s women make a strong case with a birth strike 

Financial Times

Yuan Yang

"In its focus on GDP growth, Beijing has forgotten where its labour force comes from....

The best explanation for the falling birth rate is the simplest: like women the world over, Chinese women are no longer so willing to birth and bring up children."

The Business of Age

The Business of Age

China’s women make a strong case with a birth strike

Yuan Yang

"In its focus on GDP growth, Beijing has forgotten where its labour force comes from....

The best explanation for the falling birth rate is the simplest: like women the world over, Chinese women are no longer so willing to birth and bring up children."