Condom Tax and Cheaper Childcare: China's Plan to Boost Birth Rates
By The BriefBrief
China is implementing new policies, including a tax on condoms and reduced childcare costs, to encourage higher birth rates amid a declining population.
WHO:Chinese government
WHAT:Introduction of a condom tax and reduction in childcare expenses
WHEN:Dec 30, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE:China
WHY:To address declining birth rates and encourage families to have more children
