中国地独生子女政策 One-child policy in China.pptxVIP

Exploring China’s “One-Child Policy” —--Past, Present and Future ;CHINA’S POPULATION;Population density of China USA;In early 1950’s people were encouraged to have more children (after WWII civil war；learned from Soviet Union) for military strength agricultural production;“Bear as many children as possible… to make China stronger.” --Mao Zedong;This led to overpopulation: In 1949 ----475 million In 1953-----over 600 million ;Family Planning:“Later, spaced, and fewer…”;Deng Xiaoping took power in 1978: New policies focused on strengthening Chinas economy Overpopulation as block to economic development In 1979, China introduced the ONE CHILD POLICY. goal: population contained within 1.2 billion by 2000. ;Traditional Chinese concept of fertility;1. 多子多福 more children, more happiness;2. 传宗接代 continue the family line;3.养儿防老 Bringing up sons to support parents in their old age;Basic state policy;One Child Policy;Rewards;Consequences;Famous Example;A professor was fired for having a second child without permission in Nov. 2013;General exceptions ;China’s population reduced 400 million.;Negative Effects;Sex ratio at birth unbalanced ;What is the FUTURE of this Policy?;The policy has been relaxed  In 2004 2009 scholars called for a change In 2011, couples who are both the only child of the families are allowed to have 2 children;New Readjustment policy;Its influences:;Future of the one child policy-----demolished?Wang Ming A National Committee member of the CPPCC  (Chinese Peoples Political Consultative Conference) Professor at TSinghua UniversityRecently proposed: complete removal of the policy cancel the social maintenance fee