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Who Wants a Second Child Anyway?

90%

The percent of couples in Shanghai eligible to have a second child. Most couples choose not to, even though eligible, due to the high cost of raising children.

Shanghai Daily

 

157,558

The number of Chinese students studying abroad in the United States.

China Daily

 

4.7 million yuan

The amount in bribes suspected to have been received by the former chairman of Beijing’s capital airport.

Procuratorate Daily

 

420

The number of substandard products found during entry tests according to China’s top quality watchdog. These products include food and cosmetics items.

Shanghai Daily

 

86%

The college acceptance rate in Beijing. This is an increase from last year’s 84.6%

China Daily

 

 

Source: WoWNesia

 

54

The number of bullet trains returning to the Beijing-Shanghai link after passing security and quality tests. The trains were taken off the railway after instances of equipment failure

Bloomberg

 

19

The number of Chinese prostitutes forced to work in Angola

People Daily

 

5

The number of Chinese women on list of world’s 50 most powerful business women

Sohu

 

 

 

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