The new rules are expected to make 15 to 20 million Chinese couples eligible to have a second child, he said.

A survey Zhai conducted a year ago found more than 60 percent of newly eligible families were willing to have a second baby.

Questions:

1. How many more babies are expected to be born if the family planning policy is relaxed?

2. Who is Li Bin?

3. How many Chinese couples are expected to be eligible to have a second child?

Answers:

1. Roughly 13 million more.

2. Minister of the National Health and Family Planning Commission.

3. 15-20 million.

About the broadcaster:

Anne Ruisi is an editor at China Daily online with more than 30 years of experience as a newspaper editor and reporter. She has worked at newspapers in the U.S., including The Birmingham News in Alabama and City Newspaper of Rochester, N.Y.

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