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ONE CHILD POLICY: POYI, FINALIST WORLD UNDERSTANDING AWARD

Women wait outside an abortion ward in a Hospital in Guangdong. It is estimated that more than half of Chinese pregnancies are terminated largely due to the One Child Policy. Official of Guangdong are penalised financially if they do not reach their abortion quota.

 

photo by Richard Jones / Sinopix

 

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Uploaded on November 18, 2013
Taken on November 18, 2013