BANGKOK/HANOI/SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asian countries are scrambling to tackle falling birth rates, with Vietnam abolishing its two-child policy this week to take on an issue also plaguing neighbors Thailand and Singapore.
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Children at a holiday celebration in Hanoi, Vietnam. The Vietnamese government is trying to ease child-rearing burdens by lowering education costs. © Reuters
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