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Society
Society India
Gender Selection Becomes Less Popular Here (Because Baby Girls Are Just As Precious!)
Newly released data show that the sex ratio in India is narrowing as citizens are less likely to abort a baby girl in an effort to have a baby boy, proof that the measures taken by the authorities are paying off.
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Society
Society China
Overpopulated Country Sees First Slowdown in Birth Rate
China, the world’s most populous country, is experiencing a slowdown in births, a first since the 1960s, and according to predictions, the Asian nation is expected to see its population decline over the next decades to be half what is it today in 2100.