Control Sex Ratio at Birth,Promote the Balanced Development of Population --An Interview with Professor Zhai Zhenwu

Professor Zhai Zhenwu, born in February 1954, is now a member of the National Population and Family Planning Committee of Experts and Director of the Demography Institute under the Key Research Institutes of Humanities and Social Science of the Ministry of Education. Besides, as a doctoral supervisor and one of the academic leaders in China＇s population studies, he now serves as the Dean of the School of Sociology and Population Studies and the Director of the Population and Development Research Center in Renmin University of China. Moreover, he is also the Chairman of Beijing Population Society and Executive Vice Chairman of China Population Society. Right now, he is devoted to demography and the study of population, resources and environmental economics.     

Control Sex Ratio at Birth,Promote the Balanced Development of Population——An Interview with Professor Zhai Zhenwu

Professor Zhai Zhenwu,born in February 1954,is now a member of the National Population and Family Planning Committee of Experts and Director of the Demography Institute under the Key Research Institutes of Humanities and Social Science of the Ministry of Education.Besides,as a doctoral supervisor and one of the academic leaders in China's population studies,he now serves as the     

The Fertility Revolution in China——An Interview with Prof.Li Jianmin

Li Jianmin,PhD of economics,born in 1955, currently is professor in Population and Development Institute of Nankai University, Vice President of China Population Association, and member of Expert Committee of National Population and Family Planning Commission.He used to be head of Population and Development Institute of Nankai University from 1993 to 2004.He has undertaken many important research programs of National Social Science Foundation, Natural Science Foundation and Key Research Institutes of Humanities and Social Science of Ministry of Education,as well as those of     

Care for Children to Improve Their Health-Interview with Mr. Ni Xin,Director of Beijing Children＇ s Hospital

Ni Xin is chief physician, professor and doctoral supervisor. He is Director of Beijing Children＇s Hospital affiliated with Capital Medical University; Director of Beijing Research Institute of Pediatrics; Deputy Dean of E.N.T. Department in Capital Medical University; Vice Chairman of Society of Head and Neck Surgery of Chinese Anti- Cancer Association; Member of the Standing Committee of the Sixth Committee of Society of Pediatric Tumor of Chinese Anti- Cancer Association; Committee Member of Pediatric Surgery Society of Chinese Medical Association： Member of     

China Population and Development——National Population and Family Planning Commission of China September 2004

An International Forum on Population and Development was held during, September 7-9 in Wuhan, capital city of central China‘s Hubei Province, to mark the lOth anniversary of both the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) and the Partners in Population and Development (PPD). Jointly organized by PPD, the National Population and Family Planning, Commission of China and the Population, Resources and Environment Committee and Foreign Affairs Committee of the Chinese People‘s Political Consultative Conference, the forum was attended by about 400 participants front member countries of the Partners, international organizations, NGOs and donor institutions. Following is a full text of the cottntry report submitted by China to the conference.     

How to react to the challenge of ＂Getting Old Before Getting Rich＂ --.Interview with Professor Cai Fang

Cai Fang was born in September 1956 in Beijing. He graduated in Renmin University of China and then got his doctorate in economics from the Graduate School of China Academy of Social Sciences (CASS). Now, he is CASS Academic Committee Member and Director General of Institute of Population and Labour Economics. In 1998, he received the national title of Young Expert with Outstanding     

PADIS-INT Successfully Launched at UN Side Event

Invited by Dr.Hania Zlotnik,Director, Population Division/DESA,United Nations,a delegation of National Population and Family Planning Commission(NPFPC),headed by Vice Minister Wang Pei’an,and composed of Deputy Director-General Zhang Yang of International Cooperation Department,Director-General Jiang Weiping of China Population and Development Research Centre(CPDRC) and other members, attended the 44th Session of the UN Commission on Population and Development from April 11th to     

Urbanization Has Unlimited Potential for Expanding Domestic Demand——An Interview with Professor Gu Shengzu

Dr. Gu Shengzu, a young academic with exceptional achievement and an overseas returnee with outstanding performance, is a professor of economics and management. He is currently a member of the Standing Committee of NPC, Vice- Chairman of Internal and Judicial Affairs Committee of the llth NPC, Vice-Chairman of the Central Committee of China National Democratic Construction Association,     

Workshop on Population Projection Models and Technology and Review Meeting on PADIS-INT was Convened in Beijing

On September 2, 2013, the iWorkshop on Population Pro- jection Models and Tech-nology and Review Meeting on PADIS- INT was held in China Population and Development Research Center （CPDRC）. Prof. Jiang Zhenghua, Former Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People＇s Congress attendedthe meeting and delivered a speech. Mr.Arie Hoekman, Representative, United Nations Population Fund （UNFPA）Beijing Office; Mr. Hu Hongtao, Commissioner, Department of International Cooper- ation, National Health and Family Plan- ning Commission （NHFPC）; and MI： Jiang Weiping, Director General of CPDRC attended the meeting.     

Demographic Transition with Chinese Characteristics——Interview with Ma Li,Consultant to the State Council

正Ma Li,female,born in 1950,Consultant to the State Council,member of Education,Science,Culture and Public Health Committee of National People's Congress(NPC) of the People's Republic of China,deputy to the National People's Congress(NPC),Vice     

Proposals on Population Issues by Ma Li

During the 11^th National People＇s Congress of the People＇s Republic of China （NPC） and the 11^th Chinese People＇s Political Consultative Conference （CPPCC）, Ms. Ma Li, NPC representative and Director General of China Population and Development Research Center （CPDRC） made the following proposals on population issues.     

Statistical Monitoring Report on the Process of Building a Well-off Society in an All-round Way in China in 2011

Building a well-off society in an all-round way is the goal put forward at the 16th CPC National Congress for the first two decades of this century.According to "Statistical Monitoring Program on Building a Well-off Society" [1], Institute of Statistical Science,National Bureau of Statistics of China and local statistics research departments had conducted statistical monitoring for the process of building a well-off society in an all-round way from 2000 to 2010 nationwide and locally.The result shows that,over the past decade,under the correct leadership of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council,China has succeeded in overcoming the impacts of many unfavorable factors including serious international financial crisis,rising production costs,the SARS epidemic,rare snow disasters and earthquakes, landslides,and the debt crisis of European sovereign.     

Vice Minister Wang Pei'an paid a visit to UNFPA Headquarters

On April 12,2011,Mr.Wang Pei’ an,Vice Minister of National Population and Family Planning Commission of China (NPFPC) attended the 44th Session of UN Commission on Population and Development in New York.During the session,he paid a visit to UNFPA headquarters and had a conversation with Dr.Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director of UNFPA. Vice Minister Wang Pei’an reviewed the cooperation between China and UNFPA over the past thirty years.He emphasized the substantial contributions made by the cooperation to the development of China’s population and family planning.He also introduced the progressby China     

Active Aging An Introduction to the "Silver Age" Action

About 3.5 million retired senior intellectuals in China with intermediate-or high-level technical professional titles are healthy and willing to make their contributions to the society. To make use of these talents,the National Committee on Aging, the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Science and Technology     

The First International Training Workshop on PADIS-INT Convened in CPDRC

On September 26-30,2011,China Population and Development Research Center(Hereinafter referred to as CPDRC) held the first international training workshop on PADIS- INT in Beijing.Dr.Mikhala Lumula Kizito,Director of Technical Service Directorate of National Coordinating Agency for Population and Development of Kenya(NCAPD),Mr.Francis Kundu, Senior Population Officer in NCAPD Policy and Research and researchers from CPDRC attended the workshop.     

18th Executive Committee Meeting of Partners in Population and Development held in Dalian

18th Executive Committee Meeting of Partners in Population and Development was held on 23-24 June,2011 in Dalian,China.Li Bin, Minister of National Population and Family Planning Commission(NPFPC) of China presented herself as the Vice Chair of PPD and delivered a speech.There were about 30 people attending the meeting,including Dr.Azad,Minister of Health and Family Welfare of India,Prof.Dr.Ruhal Haque, Minister of Health and Family Welfare of Bangladesh,Zhao Baige,Vice Minister of     

Adolescent Drinking at Younger Age Exist in Three Large Cities of China

正On May 20,2014,at the Seminar of Influence of Alcohol on Special Groups held in Beijing,Ma Guansheng,Deputy Director of National Institute of Nutrition and Food Safety of Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention,called     

International Experts Committee on Population Aging Longevity was Established

On 6^th September 2012, International Experts Committee on Population Aging Longevity（IECPAL） was established in Hainan.Participants of the Second Session of International Workshop on Population Aging Longevity discussed and passed the IECPAL Constitution "hereinafter referred as the Experts Committee Constitution".The primary stage of IECPAL Secretariat was sponsored by Committee on Population of the Society for Research and Analysis of China’s Social and Economic Systems,and international cooperative agencies in Japan,Republic of Korea and other countries. IECPAL is formed by experts and scholars from the fields of natural     

International Conference on Biodemography and Multistate Event History Analysis on Healthy Aging was Convened

On 15 October 2012,the International Conference on Biodemography and Multistate Event History Analysis on Healthy Aging,jointly organized by Center for Healthy Aging and Development Studies of Peking University,China Population and Development Research Center and Institute of Population and Development of Zhejiang University,was held in Beijing.Professor Jiang Zhenghua,vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the 9th and 10th National People’s     

Expert Proposes Five Strategies to Check Spread of Disease

China needs to take a systematic approach and make out a series of effective measures to effectively prevent AIDS from spreading on a massive scale, according to Zeng Yi, an academician with the Chinese Academy of Sciences and president of the China Research Institute of Preventive Science. Experts estimate that the actual number of HIV/AIDS carriers in China had exceeded 600,000 by the end of 2000. Zeng, a celebrated virologist in China, proposed the following strategies …