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Be fruitful and optimize fertility

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Cue the Marvin Gaye.

In late May, the Politburo made headlines with its decision to adopt a three-child policy.

Officially, it’s called the “Decision on Optimizing Fertility Policies to Promote Long-term and Balanced Population Development.”

Some context: China has been unwinding its ...