China's one -child policy
A) was formally abandoned in 1997
B) failed miserably and did not slow the growth rate
C) is gradually being phased out and will likely become a future "two-child" policy
D) has not been altered since its inception in 1978
E) outlawed abortion in 1978
C) is gradually being phased out and will likely become a future "two-child" policy
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