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As it turns out, the people responsible have been suspended pending an investigation and it is illegal to abort a pregnancy after 6 months.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-18453995
While I agree that China can appear backward and even barbaric by our standards, they do seem to be changing for the better, driven by public attitude.
I watched a documentary the other day about capital punishment and that covered the fact that China are openly working towards cutting back the death penalty whereas countries like America are not.
They seem to be undergoing a cultural revolution over there, which can only be a good thing.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-18453995
While I agree that China can appear backward and even barbaric by our standards, they do seem to be changing for the better, driven by public attitude.
I watched a documentary the other day about capital punishment and that covered the fact that China are openly working towards cutting back the death penalty whereas countries like America are not.
They seem to be undergoing a cultural revolution over there, which can only be a good thing.