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Shifting Policies and Spiritual Influences

This chapter explores China's evolving family planning policies, specifically the transition from a one-child to a three-child policy amid declining birth rates. It also examines the controversial nature of abortion in China, alongside the cultural and societal impacts stemming from historical reproductive policies. The latter part introduces influential spiritual leaders in India, discussing their roles, controversies, and the impact of their teachings on followers amidst broader societal issues.

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