Fallout from the 'one-child policy' (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News: Thu, 20 Sep) A U.S. scholar has produced an interesting paper on the long-term consequences of China’s one-child policy, which has averted more than 300 million births, that is to say a mass of people equivalent to the entire U.S. population.
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Bed shortage acknowledged (Otago Daily Times: Thu, 20 Sep) THE Southland District Health Board has finally bowed to a three-year public outcry and accepted there is a shortage of hospital beds for the elderly in Queenstown.
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