The claim that the policy “prevented 400 million births” has been unanimously rejected by scholars as false.
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Ascesa e caduta della politica cinese del figlio unico. 2. Da “più tardi, più a lungo, di meno” al figlio unico.
Prima che la normativa sul figlio unico fosse promulgata nel 1979, un brutale controllo delle nascite forzato era già stato introdotto dal 1970.
The Rise and Fall of China’s One-Child Policy. 2. From “Later, Longer, and Fewer” to “One Child”
Poster of 1975 (“before” the one child policy was enacted) promoting the birth control campaign. Source: chineseposters.net.
Ascesa e caduta della politica cinese del figlio unico. 1. Malthus, Marx e Mao
Per Marx il controllo forzato delle nascite malthusiano era una forma di oppressione capitalista. Mao non poteva che dichiararsi d’accordo. Ma più tardi cambiò idea.
The Rise and Fall of China’s One-Child Policy. 1. Malthus, Marx, and Mao
Marx denounced Malthus’ enforced birth control as capitalist oppression. Mao could not but agree with Marx—but later changed his mind.
China’s National Religious Groups Joint Conference: “Preach the Two Sessions”
The important gathering of the government-controlled religious bodies called for an emphasis on the latest documents of the regime in sermons and study groups.
Radio Free Asia: An Appeal to the US Congress
The radio and its website perform an essential function in exposing the crimes of the CCP both in China and internationally. It should continue its precious work.
China Insists It Should Control Reincarnation of the Dalai Lama
Answering a new book by the current Dalai Lama, Beijing insists the CCP should control reincarnation of Tibetan lamas. It will find one for the Dalai Lama when he dies.
The Persecution of Yiguandao in China and Martial-Law Taiwan. 1. Persecution in China
For number of those arrested and executed, the crackdown on Yiguandao in Mao’s China was the largest repression of a single religious group in the history of the People’s Republic.
Pro-CCP China Buddhist Association “Infiltrated” Master Jing Yao’s Memorial Ceremony in Taiwan
The great Taiwanese Buddhist leader certainly deserved to be honored. But the Chinese delegation used the event to advocate for “national reunification.”