The population control policies of china were largely praised in the rest of the world. t or f

The sentence is False

The one-child-per-couple policy or one-child policy is a measure of control over the population established in urban China, in force since 1979, with the aim of establishing a radical birth control that would reduce the growth of the excessive population or overpopulation. China is the most populated country in the world, it houses one fifth of the world's population. In October 2015, China definitively abandoned this policy, maintaining however, a limit of two children per couple. The implementation of the new policy will be gradual; Couples wishing to have a second child will follow a simplified application process.