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The Chinese census shows the depth of the demographic challenge
Six years after she got married, Haley Zhang has no plans to have children. The 33-year-old marketing director from Shanghai is concerned about the impact parents have had on his career and the high costs of raising their children.
“My supervisor has made it clear that I need to choose my current position with high or less growth potential in order to have more time for the family,” Zhang said. “There’s no middle ground.”
Zhang’s unwillingness to have a son – at least two, as the Chinese government has officially pushed for it since 2015 – highlights the country’s demographic challenge.
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