See How the One-Child Policy Changed China

National Geographic: China's decision to lift its one-child policy next year is expected to diversify the country's aging, increasingly male population. But the degree to which the policy has affected the country of more than 1.3 billion people is hard to imagine. Here are five charts and maps that help illustrate it. Population Control The nearly 40-year-old restriction on having multiple children isn't the only time the Chinese government stepped into family planning. Shortly after the establishment of the People's......

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