The FT’s Eleanor Olcott explains why the yr of the dragon has traditionally augured a spike in births in China and different nations in east Asia as potential mother and father attempt to time the start of their offspring with an auspicious zodiac signal. Meanwhile, China is hoping it will assist repair its declining inhabitants.
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