Unnatural Birth: The Rise of C-Sections in China
In a Slate article called “Cesarean Nation: Why do nearly half of Chinese women deliver…
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Police Nab Newborn Data Hawker down South but the Problem Persists in Beijing
Chinese media reports that police in Shenzhen captured a woman selling a list containing the…
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Government Mulling More Days Off for Maternity Leave (Maybe)
The State Council of Legislative Affairs is considering tweaking China’s official maternity leave policy…
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What’s In a Baby Bump?
On the ride home to Ciyunsi Qiao a few weeks ago, a pregnant young woman…
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October Issue Hits Stands!
School is back in session, autumn has arrived, and beijingkids is here to present our…
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Extra, Extra! Good News For China’s Most Vulnerable
Finally, news that isn’t completely depressing (or related to a food scandal)! Infant deaths in…
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Have Your Say: What’s Hot on the BeijingKids Forums
Autumn has been kicking into gear and with it, the BeijingKids forums – here are…
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Chinese Study Links Birth Defects to Coal Emissions and Pesticides
A Chinese research group has produced research that appears to confirm what seems painfully obvious…
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NPR: For Chinese Moms, Birth Means 30 Days In Pajamas
Louisa Lim describes the Chinese post-partum tradition of the "Sitting Month" (a.k.a. "zuo yue zi"…
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China’s not the only place where parents have a strong preference for boys
Boy or girl? While expats in Beijing love to think that its only the Chinese…