1. Family Planning Policy in China Wenxin Huang January 22 nd 2011

2. Question: Are you the only child in your family?

3. On Average In Japan, 1/11 families has only one child. While in China, 1/4 families has only one child.

4. Today 1 st What is the family planning policy in China? 2 nd Why do we have this policy? 3 rd How does the policy influence us?

5. Family Planning Policy One child policy Basic policy of my country Protected by the law

6. Special Cases 55 minority groups Both of the couples are only child First child is disabled

7. With no legal reasons financial penalty Good couples free supportcertificate

9. The Reason Postwar Period: starvation and illness Leadership of Chairman Mao and the slogan

10. Many hands make light work

11. Population 1949 500 million 2010 1.3 billion

12. 1970s Problems Economy jobs, housing, transportation, medical care etc. Environment threat to land resources and water supply disaster

13. 1982 New policy was introduced

14. 1990s The birth rate in 1990: 1.3 If the policy continues, by 2100 470 million people

15. Side Effect 1 Insufficiency in Labor By 2050, 1/3 of the population over 60 years old 48% of the people is in working force

16. Side Effect 2 Bad for children to grow up alone Selfish, take parents’ love for granted

17. Side Effect 3 Abortion may be wrong Violation against human rights

18. change balance of population structure

19. Are there any questions?