BEIJING, Jan 19 (Reuters) - China's population fell for a fourth consecutive year in 2025 as the birthrate plunged to a ...

China’s birth rate hit rock bottom, one decade after it announced the end of its one-child policy, multiple outlets reported ...

BEIJING (AP) — China’s one-child policy, one of the harshest attempts at population control the world has seen, forced ...

Despite efforts to encourage young couples to have children, China's birth rate hit a record low.

China has had population control policies, which are now resulting in a declining population rate. To tackle that, it has now ...

Explore China's efforts to combat its ageing population crisis through policies, challenges, and the implications for future ...

In order to address demographic challenges, China has announced the inclusion of humanoid robots in its elderly care services. The announcement by the Chinese State Council on Tuesday is part of the ...

Ten years after China ended its one-child policy, fertility rates have not bounced back. NPR speaks with journalist Cindy Yu about what this means.

Births fell again last year as economic pressure, social change and ageing offset government efforts to encourage families.

China's birth rate plunged last year to its lowest level on record, official data showed on Monday, as its population shrank ...

BEIJING - China's urban dwellers swelled to 665.6 million last year, more than twice the population of the United States, and the number of older people surged, according to figures from the country's ...

Across the world, water scarcity is emerging as one of the most pressing challenges of the 21st century. Climate change is pushing rivers and aquifers into unprecedented extremes, droughts and floods ...