Published: August 27th, 2021,
Last updated: August 27th, 2021
Even China’s seasoned censors are having a hard time fighting the current outrage sparked by the introduction of the three-child policy, as Johnny Erling tells in his column. In countless comments, Internet users recalled decades of a cruel population policy – the one-child policy. Pregnant women expecting their second child were persecuted and illegally born babies branded as „black children.“ But instead of critical reflection on the consequences of its policy, the CCP is now trying to encourage its population to have more children with pro-birth slogans.