deng xiaoping's reforms - one child policy
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One Child Policy
By: Tiffany, Jazmine, Jude
Why did Deng make this change?
- Large population
- Nation’s food supply affected
- Deng wanted a richer China
Aim: To reduce birth rate and slow down the population growth
How did it work?- Minimum age for marriage
- Consent of commune and written test in family planning
- Better allowance
- Higher education
- Housing priority
- Cash and holidays
What were the consequences?- Birth rate slowed down
- Late and compulsory abortion
- Unbalanced sex ratio
