Based on expert analysis of China’s 2010 census’ data, China’s population will reach its peak of between 1.386 – 1.4 billion people sometime between 2020 and 2023. After that, the population will drop quickly to about 750 million by the year 2100. This would be a drop of 50 percent in about 75 years. Today, [...]
Some population experts are warning the Chinese government to stop its one-child restrictions. They say that most Chinese want only one child anyway. These experts say that the one-child culture is now so familiar that the government will not be able to get people to have more children even if they try. Research suggests that [...]
Since 2004, China has had some labor shortages almost every year just before and after Spring Festival. Labor shortages are usually gone by the second quarter of the year. But in 2010, labor shortages continued through most of the year. The annual labor supply-and-demand ratio in 116 cities across China reached 1.01 in 2010. This [...]
America has always had a class system. What makes the US class system different is that it changes and that people can move from class to class. When the US was a young country, there were at least three major classes under the law. The top class was men who owned land and could vote. [...]
For every 100 baby girls born in China, 120 boy babies are born. Soon there will not be enough girls for Chinese boys to marry. — China People’s Daily. ‘In most parts of the world, between 103 and 107 boys are born for every 100 girls that are born. When China set the `one child [...]
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