one-child policy
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
one-child policy (plural one-child policies)
- (historical) A policy of population control in China, whereby a married couple is allowed only one child.
- 1984 February 14, John Corry, “Birth Curb in China”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
- At the same time, it glides over the personal traumas that the one-child policy must cause among innumerable Chinese. Certainly it is awesome to think of a nation that brings its powers of persuasion against a woman's right to conceive.
Translations[edit]
a policy of population control
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