Tuesday, June 28, 2011

One family, two kids: Pioneering Chinese parents break with the one-child policy

One family, two kids: Pioneering Chinese parents break with the one-child policy
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Last March, just after Wu Zhenghong and Xu Hui’s daughter Bing Bing turned two, the Shanghai couple welcomed their second child to the family -- a chubby boy called Dou Dou.

The newborn places the couple at the forefront of a new phenomenon in Shanghai: the two-child family.

Second-child plan

According to the Shanghai Population and Family Planning Regulation passed in 2003, couples who do not have children from a previous marriage, and who are both the only child in their respective families, are permitted to have a second child.

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Eliza Dushku
Adriana Lima

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