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China Confirms First Case Of Zika Virus: Report
China has confirmed its first case of the Zika virus in a man who had recently travelled to South America, the official Xinhua news agency reported.
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China Paper Slams 'Superstitious' Reasoning For Falling Births
A state-run Chinese newspaper today excoriated population authorities for "superstition" after they blamed the inauspicious Year of the Sheep for births falling in 2015 despite a loosening of the one-child policy.
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China To Limit Family Size For Up To 30 Years, Despite Concerns
China will stick to family planning restrictions for up to 30 years, a senior Chinese official said today, rejecting concern that limits on the number of children had shrunk the pool of workers needed to support an aging population.
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China Challenge: Getting Poor Migrant Workers To Buy Vacant Homes
Rattled by the potential economic fallout from millions of unsold homes, China wants migrant workers to buy properties in smaller cities and ease the burden on a real estate sector that makes up about 15 percent of the country's economic growth.
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Obese Couple Fight To Lose 91 Kilograms For Healthy Baby
A young obese Chinese couple, each weighing around 200 kg, has caught national attention as they fight to lose weight in preparation for their first child.
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China Will Have 1.45 Billion People by 2030 Due to 2-Child Policy
China's population is expected to reach 1.45 billion by 2030 following its move to scrap the three-decades-old one-child policy and permit all couples to have a second child, a senior official said today.
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South Korean Man Becomes China's First Confirmed MERS Case
China said today a South Korean man had tested positive for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), China's first confirmed case, but that it had not found any symptoms in the 38 people who had close contact with him.
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China Confirms First Case Of Zika Virus: Report
China has confirmed its first case of the Zika virus in a man who had recently travelled to South America, the official Xinhua news agency reported.
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China Paper Slams 'Superstitious' Reasoning For Falling Births
A state-run Chinese newspaper today excoriated population authorities for "superstition" after they blamed the inauspicious Year of the Sheep for births falling in 2015 despite a loosening of the one-child policy.
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China To Limit Family Size For Up To 30 Years, Despite Concerns
China will stick to family planning restrictions for up to 30 years, a senior Chinese official said today, rejecting concern that limits on the number of children had shrunk the pool of workers needed to support an aging population.
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China Challenge: Getting Poor Migrant Workers To Buy Vacant Homes
Rattled by the potential economic fallout from millions of unsold homes, China wants migrant workers to buy properties in smaller cities and ease the burden on a real estate sector that makes up about 15 percent of the country's economic growth.
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Obese Couple Fight To Lose 91 Kilograms For Healthy Baby
A young obese Chinese couple, each weighing around 200 kg, has caught national attention as they fight to lose weight in preparation for their first child.
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China Will Have 1.45 Billion People by 2030 Due to 2-Child Policy
China's population is expected to reach 1.45 billion by 2030 following its move to scrap the three-decades-old one-child policy and permit all couples to have a second child, a senior official said today.
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South Korean Man Becomes China's First Confirmed MERS Case
China said today a South Korean man had tested positive for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), China's first confirmed case, but that it had not found any symptoms in the 38 people who had close contact with him.
