This seems like overcompensating for the child limit. Are they going to be like a yoyo, swinging from one extreme to the other until they find a balance, like all things should be?
They already have a glut of military aged males with no marriage prospects, if they were serious about invading Taiwan, they could only do it now (also aligns with the fact that America has become more isolationist, Japan hasn’t a serious standing army yet etc.)
If they are planning for the future, it’s not military, it’s societal.
This seems like overcompensating for the child limit. Are they going to be like a yoyo, swinging from one extreme to the other until they find a balance, like all things should be?
No country has increased birth rates sustainably without major coersion. China is still using soft coercion and offering incentives.
the ROI is they get future foot soldiers
They already have a glut of military aged males with no marriage prospects, if they were serious about invading Taiwan, they could only do it now (also aligns with the fact that America has become more isolationist, Japan hasn’t a serious standing army yet etc.)
If they are planning for the future, it’s not military, it’s societal.