According to worldpopulationreview.com, China currently accounts for 19.3% of the world's population, being the country with the largest population in the world of approximately 1,384,694,199 as of the beginning of 2014. When the People's Republic of China was founded in 1949, government officials and leaders analyzed current and future economic problems. They identified the population as one of their own. In 1957 Mao proposed the idea of ​​birth control, and in 1979 the one-child policy was officially implemented. With a growing population and limited resources, China cannot afford to have more and more people. “It's a very natural thing, like eating and drinking. It's not against the law. And it's quite safe to have an abortion." says an anonymous Chinese woman on politics. Although others do not support the idea, the one-child policy cannot be scrapped as China will fall into the hands of chaos and more and more citizens will fall victim to the wrath of poverty. Therefore, the one-child policy should still exist for China to sustain itself. Since China has approximately 1.3 billion people and the population continues to grow, an abundant amount of resources, such as food, is needed. According to the CIA's World fact book, China also has the 163rd highest birth rate with 12.17 children per 100 people, so there are approximately 16,851,738 children born in China every day. The birth rate is also higher than the death rate, at 7.14 since 2011, which means even more people. And all these people need resources like food and water. On average, urban Chinese consumers spend 36% of their money on food, and there are 300 million farmers in China. According to the Chinese government, China also ranks first in global agricultural production. Although it is in the first place, there is always......middle of the paper....../blogs/china/2012/08/28/one-child-policy-in-china-pros-and- cons/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_China http://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/country_result.jsp?country=China http://blogs.cfr.org/setser/ 2008/ 21/07/how much-money-does-china-have-how-fast-is-china%E2%80%99s-in-growth-of-foreign-assets-and-how-much-is-money- hot/ http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-02-08/china-accounts-nearly-half-worlds-new-money-supply http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2011 /03 /how-we-spend-money-in-china-india-russia-egypt-brazil-and-united-states/73001/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonchang/2012/08/12 /china -is-running-out-of-money http://ayubghasemi.wikispaces.com/History+of+China%27s+One+Child+Policy http://english.agri.gov.cn/aboutmoa/message / http ://www.indexmundi.com/G/g.aspx?v=21&c=ch&l=en http://clinicquotes.com/chinese-women-talk-about-chinas-one-child-policy/