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    Across China: East China's populous province to prolong marriage leave

    2024-11-27

    Shandong province, with China's second-largest permanent resident population, plans to extend marriage leave.

  • New guidelines unveiled to encourage, support childbirth

    2024-11-01

    China announced on Monday that it will double down efforts to encourage and support childbirth, including improving the maternity leave system and upgrading the provision for affordable child care services.

  • New draft interpreting marriage and family section of Civil Code is disclosed

    2024-06-14

    A new draft document to interpret the marriage and family section of the Civil Code has been disclosed by China's top court on April 7 in order to solicit public opinions.

  • Delaying marriage, kids, factor of low birth rate

    2023-04-12

    Chinese people predominantly prefer to have fewer babies and to provide the best possible conditions for bringing up their children, China's top health authority said on Tuesday, adding that more efforts will be made to encourage young people to get married and have children at adequate ages.

  • Changing with the times

    2022-07-19

    Marriage customs originated as a way of expressing good wishes for newlyweds, but in some areas, they have developed into a face-saving activity that can place a big financial burden on families, experts said.

  • Chinese people are in no hurry to tie the knot

    2022-06-29

    The average age of first marriage of Chinese people stood at 28.67 in 2020 after continuously rising since 2010, China News Service reported on Friday, citing the statistical yearbook released by the National Bureau of Statistics recently.

  • 'Cooling-off' period credited for drop in divorces

    2022-06-29

    Thanks to the introduction of a "cooling-off" period before divorce, fewer couples have broken up in China over the past year, according to the Ministry of Civil Affairs.

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