The State Council has agreed to establish an inter-ministerial joint meeting system to optimize the work of its fertility policy, according to a government notice published on Friday.

Children take part in the tug-of-war game at a kindergarten in Changxing County of Huzhou City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Dec. 25, 2020. (Photo: Xinhua)

Meanwhile, the old system of involving the National Health and Family Planning Commission is revoked.