April 7, 2014 China and India are two of the largest countries in the world, both having a very large youth market. India for a number of reasons could be seen as being approximately fifteen to twenty years behind China in terms of age when it comes to averages of their work force (Devonshire-Ellis, 2013). There are trends in both Chines and Indian markets that emulate some US economic trends, but one of the common characteristics seen in India and China in today’s youth markets is
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(Wallace, 415), Chinese economic growth and performance are facing increasing challenges such as contraction of the workforce and slow economic growth. These challenges have been attributed to complications resulting from increasing sex ratio at birth. China has been worst hit by high business cycles such as economic downturn due to the gender imbalance. The complications of gender imbalance have led to severe economic and social problems (Nazareth, 118). The consequences of sex inequality have also resulted
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China’s economy has grown rapidly, becoming the world’s second largest economy after the U.S. China has gained this achievement by becoming the factory of the world and exporting cheap products to oversea markets. However, recently China has been losing its advantages in the export sector, which its economy is heavily reliant on. New data shows a visible slowdown in manufacturing in China and it’s time for China to reform its manufacturing model to resist this slowdown. Several factors caused this slowdown
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Although America has not done anything to help slow the population growth, other countries have. China has a “One-Child Policy” where couples in rural areas are only granted one child; after the first birth the mother is implanted with a birth control device. (Mosher, Steven 2006) China’s One Child Policy is on the right path to improving Earth’s environments and reducing pollution rates. This policy greatly benefited china’s annual population growth. If Americans were to implement a law similar
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One Child Policy: The Gender Epidemic During the 1970’s under Mao Tse-tung’s ruling, China’s population was increasing toward one billion people. When he was the ruler, Mao allowed the people to have as much babies as they wanted because to him, “of all the things in the world, people are the most precious.”(Ho) Soon, the population kept rising and the government came to a conclusion that popution control is nesscesary because they fear that there won’t be enough food or resources to support the
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One child Policy China China is an authoritarian country in which capitalism is allowed to flourish however many rights that are considered basic in democracies are denied. With just over 1.3 billion China is the world's largest and most populous country. As the world's population is approximately 6.5 billion, China represents a full 20% of the world's population so one in every five people on the planet is a resident of China. With just over 1.3 billion people (1,313,973,713 as of mid-2006); China
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Child Policy in China University Affiliation Course Date Professor Child Policy in China Around the late 1970’s the Chinese government introduced a policy to regulate the birth rate of the country’s population. This was because the rate at which the population was ballooning indicated that in the near future, the government would not be able to sustain the population in many ways. The previous governments encouraged many families to give birth to many children so as to increase the country’s
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population is one fifth of the world’s population, and China has the biggest land in Asia. Population’s increasing role in consumption can have serious environmental affects on one nation. Moreover, as people consume more, if the population increases more and more, it can cause exhaustion of resources, pollution by industries, decrease the supply of food and hurt the environment. China was overpopulated sharply before the Chinese government provided the family planning policy of "one child per family"
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China's one child policy : The one-child policy is the population control policy of the People's Republic of China . It restricts urban couples to only one child, while allowing additional children in several cases, including twins, rural couples, ethnic minorities, and couples who are both only children themselves. In 2007, according to a spokesman of the Committee on the One-Child Policy, approximately 35.9% of China's population was subject to a one-child restriction. The Special Administrative
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Cause and Effect Essay China’s One Child Policy Can you imagine not having the option of having more than one child? Well this is the case in China. Due to the enormous increase in population, the Chinese government have decided that each family has the right of having only one child. Otherwise they will be punished. The decision has harmful consequences on the Chinese society. It affected the balance of male-female ratio. In addition, it caused
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