国内英语资讯:Half of Chinas 17 mln newborns in 2017 are second children
<p><span word="BEIJING">BEIJING</span>, <span word="Jan">Jan</span>. 18-- <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="authority">authority</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="about">about</span> 51 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="newborn">newborn</span> <span word="babies">babies</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2017 <span word="were">were</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="family">family</span>, <span word="a">a</span> 5 <span word="percentage">percentage</span> <span word="points">points</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="from">from</span> 2016.</p><p><span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Bureau">Bureau</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Statistics">Statistics</span> <span word="estimated">estimated</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="were">were</span> 17.23 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="babies">babies</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2017. <span word="Numbers">Numbers</span> <span word="collected">collected</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="hospitals">hospitals</span> <span word="showed">showed</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> 17.58 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="newborns">newborns</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="website">website</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Health">Health</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Family">Family</span> <span word="Planning">Planning</span> <span word="Commission">Commission</span> (<span word="NHFPC">NHFPC</span>).</p><p><span word="Figures">Figures</span> <span word="provided">provided</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="NHFPC">NHFPC</span> <span word="earlier">earlier</span> <span word="showed">showed</span> <span word="that">that</span> 18.5 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="babies">babies</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="hospital">hospital</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2016, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="highest">highest</span> <span word="since">since</span> 2000.</p><p><span word="Surveys">Surveys</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="financial">financial</span>, <span word="career">career</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="childcare">childcare</span> <span word="concerns">concerns</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="reasons">reasons</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="families">families</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="hesitant">hesitant</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="child">child</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="response">response</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="aging">aging</span> <span word="population">population</span>, <span word="since">since</span> 2016 <span word="couples">couples</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="allowed">allowed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="children">children</span>.</p>
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