Vietnam has scrapped its 37-year-old policy of limiting families to two children, as the country faces up to its ageing population and economic worries. The southeast Asian nation was "one of the last holdouts among countries with population-control policies",

By bno - Taipei Office Vietnam's National Assembly has officially repealed its decades-old two-child policy, a move aimed at countering declining birth rates and an ageing population that threaten the country's economic growth AP reports.