Peng Peiyun, 95, Dies; Official Renounced China’s One-Child Policy

She was given the “hardest job under heaven”: upholding birth limits enforced by often brutal local officials. She came to ...
China DailyOpinion

A plea for the sake of left-behind kids

Education for kids, especially the left-behind kids in the vast countryside, is critical to China's future prosperity. The ...

Death Of China's One Child Policy Ex-Chief Sees Less Tributes, More Criticism

The death of a former head of China's one-child policy has been met not by tributes but by castigation of the abandoned ...
Taipei Times

Beijing’s population czar passes away with policies castigated on social media

The death of a former head of China’s one-child policy has been met not by tributes, but by castigation of the abandoned policy on social media this week. State media praised Peng Peiyun (彭珮雲), former ...

Head of China's one-child policy dies. But social media obituaries weren't kind

China's near-universal mandate of just one child per couple from 1980 to 2015 prompted local officials to compel women to undergo abortions and sterilisations.