China's one-child policy that began in the late 1970s early 1980s was abandoned in what year?

Karen 7, especially girls, because many people (men) wanted a son so if they could only have one child and they had a girl, she would often be killed so they could try again…

This is just sad that a country can decide what your life is. Everyone should have their own choice. Many life’s were lost because the choice was not their choice.