China’s birth rate hit rock bottom, one decade after it announced the end of its one-child policy, multiple outlets reported ...
China is expected to lose over 50 million people in the next decade as its population decline accelerates, according to a new analysis. By 2025, China's population is projected to drop from its 2021 ...
China scrapped its decades-long one-child policy in 2016 and replaced it with a two-child limit. When births failed to recover, authorities announced in 2021 that couples would be allowed to have up ...
The fall came despite a slight rise in births last year, the first increase since 2016. State efforts to cajole women to have children have met resistance. By Alexandra Stevenson and Zixu Wang ...