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    A Visit to a "Marriage Market" in China

    A Visit to a "Marriage Market" in China

    FromState of the World from NPR

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    A Visit to a "Marriage Market" in China

    FromState of the World from NPR

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    Length:
    7 minutes
    Released:
    May 15, 2024
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    China, the country that once feared overpopulation, is now experiencing a falling birthrate. The government is encouraging its citizens to have children. We visit a "marriage market" where hopeful young people are looking for a match.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
    Released:
    May 15, 2024
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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