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Encouraging men and women to marry before 30, couples to have two children

VnExpress

Vietnam encourages men and women to marry before 30 and couples to have two children in areas with low birth rates, aiming to increase the birth rate and improve population quality.

South Korean city closes last obstetrics department

VnExpress

The closure of Miryang city's last obstetrics department, driven by a doctor shortage and sharply falling birth rates, forces pregnant women to travel to other cities for childbirth.