Province of china with 100 million will allow 2 children per family

The most populous province of China, with 100 million inhabitants, will make it possible to have two children per family, a condition that already applies in other provinces, where so far only be allowed one to limit the growing demographic.

Authorities in Henan province in the Centre of the Asian country, has been the last to adopt a "more relaxed family planning policy", said today the local press, which will affect only couples from the so-called "generation of only children".

The Standing Committee of the legislative provincial adopted Friday the decision to amend the regulations of family planning that China adopted at the end of the 1970s to curb population growth which is now the largest population of the world, with 1,340 million.

Review of the Act has since yesterday with an additional clause that allows that only children born since then and u000awho want to form family may have two children.

According to official data the three decades of demographic ban prevented the birth in Henan's 33 million people, which has not been an obstacle to be the most populous of China, with 100 million inhabitants.

Analysts believe that the number of inhabitants of Henan is higher, since many families not registered children seconds after his birth.

Henan plans to keep its population under 107 million in 2020.

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