Many parents feel like Beijing resident Eason , a father of a three-year-old who fears the financial burden another baby would bring . Wary of changing demographics , Chinese authorities recently relaxed the country 's controversial one-child policy . The government has also been trying to encourage more women into higher education and work by offering financial incentives for students who go on to get a university degree or find jobs in fields such as medicine and The financial burden of another child is often cited as a main reason for not taking advantage of the policy change .
Wary of changing demographics , Chinese authorities recently relaxed the country 's controversial one-child policy . The government has also been trying to encourage more women into higher education and work by offering financial incentives for students who go on to get a university degree or find jobs in fields such as medicine and The financial burden of another child is often cited as a main reason for not taking advantage of the policy change .