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Who wants to have a baby? Not some Hong Kong couples, who cite gender inequality, costs and city’s uncertain future Illustration: Henry Wong
Paul Yip Siu-fai saw the writing on the wall for Hong Kong s baby crisis a long time ago.
Decades of watching the city s couples shrink from having babies has left him convinced the deteriorating situation has become too dire to turn around.
Last year, for the first time since records began in the 1960s, Hong Kong saw more deaths than births.
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Paul Yip is the founding director of the Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention at the University of Hong Kong, and a professor at the university s Department of Social Work and Social Administration. His interests include suicide prevention, population health and poverty research. He serves as the secretary general of the Asian Population Association and the research chair of the Family Planning Association of Hong Kong. He was a part-time member of the Central Policy Unit and a member of the Hong Kong government s Steering Committee on Population Policy.
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Edward Pinkney is a programme officer at the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Hong Kong, working primarily on mental health and poverty related projects. He received a Masters of Public Health from HKU in 2015, and previously worked in the UK in the charity sector, coordinating mental health campaigns in schools and universities. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society for Public Health, and has recently had research published on the subjects of inequalities and public health marketing. + FOLLOW
Paul Yip is the founding director of the Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention at the University of Hong Kong, and a professor at the university s Department of Social Work and Social Administration. His interests include suicide prevention, population health and poverty research. He serves as the secretary general of the Asian Population Association and the research chair of the Family Planning Association of Hong Kong. He was a part-time member of t
China s population crisis: the country might grow old before it grows rich scmp.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from scmp.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.