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Their Only Child Gone, ‘Shidu’ Parents Shun China’s Kid-Centric Society

Contributions from individuals with unique perspectives to share. Hear from everyone, from experts and commentators to those whose voices are often marginalized.

VOICES & OPINION

The country’s bereaved parents have a hard time socializing in an era of intensive parenting.

Why Some Rural Families Have Stopped Trying for Sons

China’s longstanding preference for male children is being challenged by the economic realities of modern life.