中国学者建议更改独生子女政策_BEC初级作文

中国学者建议更改独生子女政策

Researchers with the Research Development Center, a prominent government-affiliated think tank, on Tuesday said in a newspaper opinion piece that Beijing should consider revising the policy. The researchers focused on China's aging population and a predicted dearth of young workers.

中国政府下属的著名智库机构国务院研究发展中心的研究员周二在报纸上发表观点文章说，中国政府应该考虑调整中国的计划生育政策。这些研究员主要讨论了中国人口老龄化以及未来可能出现的年轻劳动人口短缺问题。

The list of signatories to Thursday's letter included several high-profile figures, including Beijing University sociologist Li Jianxin and Internet entrepreneur James Liang.

在周四的公开信上签名的包括几位拥有较高知名度的公众人物，其中有北京大学(Peking University)社会学系教授李建新和互联网行业的企业家梁建章等。

"This is a time during which people all over the world have realized there are problems with the [one-child] policy," Mr. Liang, the co-founder and chief executive of Chinese online travel site Ctrip.com, told The Wall Street Journal.

中国在线旅行服务公司携程旅行网(Ctrip.com)联合创始人、首席执行长梁建章对《华尔街日报》说，现在全世界的人都意识到了独生子女政策存在缺陷。

Mr. Liang, who has spent the past five years pursuing a Ph.D. in economics at Stanford University and just published a book challenging the notion that China has too many people, said he has felt a recent opening up of discussion around the one-child policy.