VOICED : Chinos reaccionan al fin de la politica de hijo unico

The video discusses the end of China's one-child policy, allowing couples to have up to two children. Public reactions are mixed, with some seeing it as a positive change for personal freedoms and family dynamics. The policy shift aims to address demographic challenges like an aging population and economic concerns. However, many couples still prefer having only one child due to economic reasons. The one-child policy, introduced in the 1970s to control population growth, faced criticism for its harsh measures, including forced abortions.

What change in policy are Beijing residents reacting to?

• The introduction of a three-child policy

• The end of the one-child policy

• The enforcement of stricter birth control measures

• The allowance of unlimited children per family

Why do some people believe the policy change is positive?

• It allows for more economic freedom

• It increases the number of single children

• It provides more personal freedoms and rights

• It reduces the population growth rate

What is one social issue faced by single children under the one-child policy?

• Higher financial burden

• Lack of educational opportunities

• Feeling of loneliness

• Increased sibling rivalry

What is a concern of demographers regarding the new policy?

• It will cause a decrease in economic growth

• The policy will lead to overpopulation

• Couples may still choose to have only one child for economic reasons

• The policy will not affect the aging population

What was a major criticism of the one-child policy?

• It led to a decrease in educational standards

• It caused a rise in unemployment

• It resulted in forced abortions

• It increased the cost of living