Saturday, January 13, 2007

"Chinese man seeks Chinese woman for permanent relationship"

Here is an interesting consequence of China's one-child family policy.......The BBC Asian news website is carrying an article which states "China will have 30 million more men of marriageable age than women by 2020, making it difficult for them to find wives, according to a national report".

It goes on to explain how this is the result of the gender imbalance which stems from a preference for boy babies. You can read the full article by clicking on the photo. The article also links to an 'in depth' study which contains many other reports relating to current issues in China.