China's 33 million 'stipend' babies: A multi-million-yuan push
In late December 2025, Li, a 36-year-old resident of Lijiawan Village in northwest China’s Gansu Province, stared at a notification on his phone. A deposit of 7,200 yuan (roughly $1,000) had just landed in his account, and his joy was palpable. As a father of three girls – including a pair of twins born in … Read more