One-Child Policy

PRI Insider (Volume 4, Issue 33) August 23

In This Issue: According to the latest CDC data, the U.S. fertility rate hit a record low in 2023. The fertility rate has generally been trending downward for decades. In 2021, a slight uptick gave demographers hope that a COVID-19 baby bump would start an upward trend, but this wasn’t the case. The birth rate quickly returned to its more consistent downward pattern. In 2023, the U.S. fertility rate fell another 3% from the prior year to a historic low of about 55 births for every 1,000 females ages 15 to 44. Just under 3.6 million babies were born last year, about 68,000 fewer than the year before.

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PRI Insider (Volume 2, Issue 45) November 25

In This Issue:  A Thanksgiving Message from PRI’s President PRI in the Media  Guilty as Charged? Biden Kowtows to Xi G20 Pushed for Control  COVID Controversy Safe or Not Deepening Depopulation Developing Countries Targeted Misguided and Dangerous Communist China  An Elderly University Rebellion Far and

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Forced Abortions in China Continue Despite Two-Child Policy

Many Westerners cheered when the Chinese Communist Party announced it was going to allow all Chinese couples a second child. They quite naturally assumed that this meant an across-the-board relaxation of a policy that had caused tremendous suffering among the Chinese people. I was not

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Obama Administration Gave Over $340 Million to UNFPA

An article that I wrote for Townhall last week showed that the Obama Administration lavished hundreds of millions of dollars on the United Nations Fund (UNFPA), a controversial U.N. agency that for decades has operated a family planning program in China complicit with the Communist

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China Offers Free IUD Removal to Cries of Outrage

The same Chinese government that has forced IUDs on tens of millions of Chinese women after the birth of their first child has decided that some of these women will be allowed to have a second. Decades of stringently enforced population control policies have caused

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PRI Insider (Volume 4, Issue 33) August 23

In This Issue: According to the latest CDC data, the U.S. fertility rate hit a record low in 2023. The fertility rate has generally been trending downward for decades. In 2021, a slight uptick gave demographers hope that a COVID-19 baby bump would start an upward trend, but this wasn’t the case. The birth rate quickly returned to its more consistent downward pattern. In 2023, the U.S. fertility rate fell another 3% from the prior year to a historic low of about 55 births for every 1,000 females ages 15 to 44. Just under 3.6 million babies were born last year, about 68,000 fewer than the year before.

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