Posted 12/4/2023, 9:06:53 AM
Kim Jong Un Urges North Korean Women to Have More Children to Boost Falling Birth Rates
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un calls on women to halt falling birth rates to strengthen national power
- North Korea's fertility rate has steadily declined over the past 10 years
- Kim appeals for women to have more children during National Mothers Meeting, the first in 11 years
- Experts say fewer North Korean families want more than one child due to economic reasons
- North Korea introduced benefits for families with 3+ children to encourage more births