The one-child policy in China has been both applauded and condemned. Why the applause?

A. The population declined significantly.
B. The status of girls and women has increased.
C. It has decreased the number of elderly who are dependent on the government for care.
D. It has encouraged stronger religious values.


Answer: A

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