#BabyFirstMonth

Chinese Traditional 满月酒 (mǎnyuèjiǔ) Party: a Baby’s First Month

Up until the 1960s, China had a birthrate of about six children per woman. Since then, the birthrate has gone down drastically to between one or two per woman. This means that children are receiving extra attention in the family. When children in China turn one month old (their first moon phase), parents want to welcome them and introduce them to friends and family with a grand celebration.…

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