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in the propaganda below the big title Family Planning shows the
readers that this stands for China because of the main colors in the
propaganda that appears in the Chinas national flag. The color red
can also tell the readers who the writer of the propaganda: the
radical and cynical teenagers in the 1980s in China.
With years of publicity efforts, people have had greater
awareness of the family planning policy, and they willing to observe
the policy requirements. The clearly slogan in the middle of the
propaganda Rather add ten more graves, do not add one more
baby was a transform from a Chinese idiom that means rather be a
shattered vessel of jade than an unbroken piece of pottery.
Consequently, the population increase has been slowed down. This
kind of propaganda which aims obviously at reducing the too fast
increasing population in China has finally achieved its results. With
no doubt at all, the propaganda has produced its tremendous
positive outcome. In 2002 China enacted the Population and Family
Planning Law, which went into force on September 1 the same year.
Anyhow towards this family planning policy and the approaches
in implementing the policy, the masses naturally have various views
and attitudes. A great number of contemporary people including me
might see these posters as a daunting propaganda which is pretty
insane. It has arbitrarily limited peoples human rights. To have how
many children should be a matter decided by them own. We might
obliviously consider is it still necessary for the government to
execute in strict rotation of the Family Planning. China is now facing