Another one on the way

Recent relaxation of the one-child policy has huge demographic implications for China and the world, report Joseph Catanzaro and Yan Yiqi in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province, and Li Aoxue in Beijing.

In an otherwise unremarkable hospital waiting room in Zhoushan, the first city in China to move away from the one-child policy, an expectant father places his hand on the protruding curve of his wife's belly.

"This will be our second child," said Le Zhangfeng as he flashes a proud smile.