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China’s birth rate crisis: why are fewer Chinese women choosing motherhood?

Inside China

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What Do the Women in China Think About This?

Holly Chick is a science reporter at the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong. Tuesday's announcement about population made big news around the world. But for those who report on China, it's actually not really new information. Birth rates around the world have been falling since 1950. It's China that invented the infamous one-child policy back in 1980.

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