Official Speaks Out on China's Gender Imbalance
Published:
2010-11-17
"The sex ratio in in China is now around 120, the
highest in the world," according to Shi Jingchun, deputy director of
the publication department of the National Population and Family
Planning Commission. She said that China needs to crack down on
illegal abortions and unlawful attempts to determine the sex of the
baby.
Source
The Beijing News
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