Population Control in China After I came to the Untied States, I found out that a lot of American people disagreed with the Chinese government allowing Chinese people to have only one child in each family. However, in fact, for Chinese people there is nothing wrong with it. I am the only child in my family. It is the same way for all of my friends in China. That seems very normal to me or to any family in China, and most Chinese people even think that it is a right decision to allow only one child per family. Because most people didn't have any kind of knowledge about birth control, they continued to have babies after the birth