Mar 4, 2011

Though the National Bureau of Statistics has not yet releaved its findings, the Chinese government has released a preliminary estimate of its population growth. The government says the Chinese population is now around 1.34 billion, which shows a decrease in growth when compared to previous years. A recent Forbes article on this news features the input of CPC Fellow Yong Cai on what the decreasing population growth may mean for China and its one child policy.

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Other media outlets have also covered this story, including CNN.com and The Press Association.