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Elisha M. Sonthra

Elisha M. Sonthra

Elisha M. (Shan) Sonthra is a master of public policy student at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

The government’s list of incentives for Hongkongers to have more children is well-intentioned but insufficient to reverse the city’s demographic decline. Instead, it should look for a blend of tax allowances, means-tested credits for child-raising expenses, subsidised childcare and family-friendly workplaces.

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