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Vietnam proposal to support families with daughters raises equality concerns

Vietnam's Health Ministry has proposed support for families with at least two daughters under 16 to address the sex ratio imbalance at birth, but critics question whether the policy could unintentionally reinforce gender inequality.

Vietnam faces surplus of more than 415,000 men of marriageable age, report warns

A new official report warns Vietnam's shortage of women of marriageable age will continue to grow, peaking at around 1.3 million by 2049.

Vietnam faces growing birth gender gap, Hanoi leads imbalance

Gender imbalance at birth worsens in Vietnam, posing long-term risks for society.