A Chinese mother faces outrageous fines for violating the country's one-child policy, which advocacy groups say highlights China's ruthless tactics to maintain population control by pressuring women to abort their unborn children or bankrupt their families.
A pregnant woman who was dragged to a hospital by authorities and forced to have an abortion has enraged Chinese and sparked an online flurry of debate over China's draconian one-child family planning policy.
According to ChinaAid, a woman five months pregnant is facing an imminent forced abortion in a hospital in Changsha, capital of China's Hunan Province.
A Chinese couple who managed to avoid authorities long enough to give birth to a second child were fined 1.3 million yuan ($204,000) after family-planning authorities deemed them "rich in assets."
A Chinese man and woman are parents to eight babies with the help of two surrogate mothers, shattering the boundaries of the country's coercive population-control mandates.