What does OCP stand for?

One-Child Policy (China)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Some families sell their female babies in order to try for a boy, since the country's one-child policy limits most families to having one child.

China struggles to identify rescued kidnap victims

The significance of this is that China's growing affluence, coming on top of its relaxing its one-child policy, has created a huge pent-up demand for quality branded Western baby goods.

Chi-Med's new dose of success

Byline: David Derbyshire Environment Editor CHINA'S one-child policy - which has resulted in forced abortions, infanticide and compulsory sterilisation - has had a 'positive impact' on the country's economic performance, one of Labour's leading advisers says today.

One-child China is a success, says top Labour aide

The gap was especially big in provinces where the one-child policy was strictly enforced.

Abortion causes sex imbalance

China has an official policy banning sex-selection abortion, but this is hard to enforce when ultrasound and abortion are readily available and there is the pressure of China's one-child policy.

Severe Gender Imbalance in China Due to Sex-Selection Abortion, Study ...

Under China's one-child policy, most couples are only allowed one child as part of the government's effort to control population growth.

Chinese police arrest unlicensed doctor for selling babies: report

Because Mao had exterminated the social sciences as a profession, the one-child policy was conceived (so to speak) and implemented by defense scientists, who applied the analytical methods of missile guidance systems (yes, really) to the task of population control.

Nuclear Winter

The collapses sparked angry protests and accusations that corruption was to blame for shoddy construction, along with questions over the one-child policy.

Relief helicopter crashes in China