The number of pets has exploded in China, where officials trying to increase the birth rate are facing resistance from young ...

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 ...

This infographic compares the estimations/projection of the population share aged 65 and above in selected Asian countries, ...

China had 156 million elderly internet users aged 60 or above as of the end of last year, accounting for approximately 14.1 percent of the nation's total online population, according to a report ...

To support its rapidly aging population and preserve its pension system, China is raising its retirement age for the first ...

China’s population is shrinking at a pace not seen in decades — a stark reversal for a country long defined by its sheer ...

BEIJING -- China's one-child policy, one of the harshest attempts at population control the world has seen, forced abortions ...

How do you persuade a population to have more babies after generations of limiting families to just one? A decade after ...

China's economy met the government's official growth target in 2025, with official figures showing real gross domestic ...

China faces a shrinking population and record-low birth rates, challenging economic growth and straining pensions and ...

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