Vietnam Scraps 2-Child Policy as Aging Threatens Economic Growth

Vietnam ends two-child policy to address declining birth rates and aging population

Vietnam has officially ended its two-child policy to address falling birth rates and an aging population, a move confirmed by state media. The country faces a shrinking workforce and increasing elderly population, potentially slowing economic growth. Like China, Vietnam hopes to boost birth rates, but faces challenges such as the rising cost of living and gender imbalance.

Vietnam scraps two-child policy as it grapples with falling birthrate

Authorities seek to boost country’s fertility rate amid fear ageing society could threaten economic growth plansVietnam has scrapped a longstanding policy limiting families to two children, as the communist-run country grapples with a declining birthrate.State media announced on Wednesday that couples could make their own decisions about how many children to have, and how much time to wait between births, reversing a decades-old preference for o…

Vietnam scraps 2-child policy as aging threatens economic growth

Vietnam has scrapped its long-standing two-child policy as birth rates fall and its population ages

Vietnam Scraps Two-Child Limit As Birth Rate Declines

Vietnam's communist government has scrapped its long-standing policy of limiting families to two children, state media said Wednesday, as the country battles to reverse a declining birth rate.

Vietnam Abolishes Two-Child Policy

Even though the regulation was loosely enforced, the nation’s birthrate fell to a record low last year.

Vietnam scraps two-child limit as birth rate declines

HANOI — Vietnam's communist government has scrapped its long-standing policy of limiting families to two children, state media said Wednesday, as the country battles to reverse a declining birth rate....