China to build 'birth-friendly society', refine social security system

China plans a "childbirth-friendly society" in five years. Policies will boost employment, income, and social security. Marriage and childbearing will be encouraged. Housing support for families is coming. Medical costs for pregnancy and IVF will be covered. Childcare subsidies will expand. Education spending will increase. The "silver economy" for seniors will develop. Elderly care services will grow.