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A viral social-media post reveals uncomfortable realities
They are defying state efforts to make it harder
Some contemplate suicide. Others vaunt their folly as influencers
State media celebrate turnaround but experts warn it will not reverse demographic decline
Our weekly podcast on China. This week: the country’s new incentives to address the dramatic decline in the birth rate
Government remedies are not up to the job
