State media, embracing the gaming phrase “kill line,” is asserting China’s political superiority over the United States, ...

Forty-five years after imposing a drastic birth control policy on the country, China now faces an unprecedented challenge: ...

China’s urban population surpassed 943m in 2024, say official statistics, an increase of 100m in just seven years. The ...

Canada is home to 41.58 million people, according to the latest population estimates, and the average age was 41.7. At the ...

BEIJING (ANI)-China’s population continued its downward trend for the third consecutive year, with deaths surpassing the slight rise in births, raising concerns over the nation’s long-term demographic ...

For one thing, demographic decline will put increasing pressure on the country’s military. Today, with more than 2 million ...

Chinese people will pay a 13% sales tax on contraceptives from 1 January, while childcare services will be exempt, as the ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping, who has linked child rearing with national progress, faces the challenge of slowing, if not halting, a looming demographic crunch. Newsweek reached out to the Chinese ...

Spears and Geruso insist that depopulation is an issue relevant not just to particular countries or cultures but to all. That focus on humanity as a whole, however, ends up erasing borders, ...

Precipitous population decline in the world’s leading developed countries threatens to foreshadow similar issues in the United States, a trajectory the Trump administration likely holds limited ...

When people in China talk about the “two meetings”, they mean the annual gatherings of the country’s legislature and its advisory body in March. But another pair of meetings this month could prove ...

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