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January 2, 2026

China imposes tax on condoms, other contraceptives to increase birth rate

Chinese authorities have imposed a 13 per cent tax on condoms, contraceptive drugs and devices in a bid to boost the dwindling birth rate in the country.

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January 17, 2024

China’s population reduced by two million: Report

China’s relaxation of the controversial birth control policy has only led to a slight short-term increase in birth rates since 2016.

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