US states are coordinating on reopening regional economies. Governors in New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware plan to work together when it comes time to ease restrictions on business. The governors of California, Oregon, and Washington made a similar pact.Reuters
Gender discrimination in India and China has resulted in 80 million more men than women in the between $3,000 and $13,000 combined population of the countries, with harmful consequences. China's 1979-2015 one child policy led to many families wanting their sole child to be a boy. Similar decisions in India have led authorities to ban sex screening foetuses to prevent sex-selective abortions. Human Rights Watch has found that bride-trafficking in China's conflict-riddled neighbours has led to Chinese families paying 2.73 billion for brides to marry their sons.