China’s birth rate hit rock bottom, one decade after it announced the end of its one-child policy, multiple outlets reported ...
Last week, Beijing’s release of China’s national birth count for 2025 left demographers stunned. The national birth total ...
China has released its 2025 population statistics, showing that 7.92 million babies were born last year, down 17% from 9.54 ...
Measured another way, the birth rate in 2025 — 5.63 per 1,000 people — is the lowest on record since 1949, the year that Mao ...
BEIJING, Jan 19 (Reuters) - China's population fell for a fourth consecutive year in 2025 as the birthrate plunged to a ...
China’s births have fallen to historic lows and deep structural forces make any lasting fertility rebound unlikely.
Official figures released this week show China’s population now stands at 1.404 billion, a drop of three million compared to ...
A rapidly ageing society challenges efforts to rein in debt, as hundreds of millions exit the workforce amid stretched ...
Its current trajectory may have far-reaching economic consequences. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
China’s population crisis deepened in 2025 as births fell to a historic low, highlighting the limits of Beijing’s efforts to ...
China has had population control policies, which are now resulting in a declining population rate. To tackle that, it has now ...
Despite efforts to encourage young couples to have children, China's birth rate hit a record low.