SINGAPORE -- Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong urged families to have more children in his Lunar New Year address on Friday, as the city-state grapples with a historically low birth rate.
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A 40-meter dragon sculpture hangs from the roof of a shopping mall in Singapore on Feb. 7. "Many Chinese families consider a child born in the Year of the Dragon to be especially auspicious," Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said. © Reuters
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