Tuesday, May 7, 2024

China offers flexible jobs for women after childbirth to boost birth rate

Chinese provinces are urging companies to offer women flexible job roles to make it easier to balance work and childcare, according to state-run media.

Authorities are trying to encourage more women to have children after China's population fell for a second consecutive year in 2023 and births touched a record low.

Laura Westbrook has more from Hong Kong.

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