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China has ended its -long one-child policy. Now all will be allowed to have children. The one-child policy started in 1979. It was to control the and avoid high of . It wasn't kept to strictly and there were many . Around a third of the population could have one child. Just over half was allowed to have a second child if the child was a girl. The new two-child policy should increase rates.

The new two-child policy should boost China's and stop China from becoming an society. China’s labour was 930 million in 2014. This will fall by 29 million by 2020. There will be an of 2.5 million extra babies year. This will provide more and an $11.8 billion in consumption. Shares in goods companies jumped by 10 per cent on Friday. The new policy will affect 100 million .

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