Jetlagged
Jetlagged
Jetlagged podcast
S1E9 | China's Three-Child Policy: Demographic Control and Women's Role in China
36 minutes Posted Jul 8, 2021 at 3:59 pm.
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The most famous example of a birth control regime recently underwent a major shift. The Chinese government has announced that it is now possible for Chinese families to have three children, rather than two. But what does that mean for Chinese society and its growth?
We discuss it with Sichen, a young Chinese professional, who wrote her Master's dissertation on the One Child Policy. We talk about the policy's impact on women's role and whether it could be actually counterproductive.
Join us for this thrilling and highly topical chat!