China relaxes one-child rule for earthquake families

Parents whose children died or were disabled in China's devastating earthquake will be allowed to have more children after lawmakers in the hardest-hit province waived strict family-planning controls, state media reported today.

China relaxes one-child rule for earthquake families

Parents whose children died or were disabled in China's devastating earthquake will be allowed to have more children after lawmakers in the hardest-hit province waived strict family-planning controls, state media reported today.

The Sichuan provincial legislature passed exemptions yesterday to relax family-planning laws that are commonly referred to as the one-child policy.

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