The Haunting Legacy of China's One-Child Policy

The Leonard Lopate Show | Dec 30, 2015

Journalist and former staff reporter for the China bureau of The Wall Street Journal Mei Fong talks about her book, One Child: The Story of China’s Most Radical Experiment. Fong spent years documenting the effects of China’s one-child policy on every sector of society. 

Mei Fong will be in conversation with journalists and scholars at New America NYC on Tuesday, Jan. 5 from 6:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.

"China's Most Radical Experiment: The One-Child Policy and the Future Beyond It : in collaboration with ChinaFile."

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