China may be lifting longstanding restrictions on the number of children a household is permitted to have, as the country looks to reforms its laws. While the communist founder of the People's ...

In late October, Chinese President Xi Jinping told the National Women’s Congress that “We should actively foster a new type of marriage and childbearing culture.” Such a statement is rich coming from ...

This week, Beijing announced that married couples will be allowed to have three children, up from a cap of two set in 2016. The ruling Communist Party made the announcement following a Politburo ...

Corrections and clarifications: This story has been updated to reflect that a previous draft of the bill contained punishments of fine or detainment. Under a proposed law in China, it's not just the ...

Anastasia Lin may never see her family in China again. Shortly after winning the Miss World Canada title in 2015, Beijing deemed China-born Lin "persona non grata" — a powerful diplomatic term that ...