China Enforced Strict Population Controls for Decades. Encouraging Births Is Far Harder

China’s population has declined for three straight years. Even a small baby bump during 2024’s auspicious Year of the Dragon ...
Yahoo

After the one-child policy, China’s population is heading toward demographic collapse

China has had a population decline for the second straight year. It’s a symptom of a much bigger issue. After seven years of a dropping birthrate and an increasing death rate, the nation is headed ...
Yahoo

China's population falls for a third straight year, posing challenges for its government and economy

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China's population fell last year for the third straight year, its government said Friday, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world's second most populous nation, ...
Samaa TV

Get married, receive cash prize: China offers unique scheme

China launches wedding and childbirth subsidies as it fights a steep population decline rooted in decades of one-child policy ...
Los Angeles Times

China’s population falls for a second year in a row as COVID restrictions end

BEIJING — China’s population dropped in 2023 by 2 million people — the second consecutive annual drop as births fell and deaths increased after the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, the government ...
Daily Mirror

China’s aging population opens a new market front

China’s rapidly aging population – now over 310 million people aged 60 and older – is transforming the country’s economic ...

Why China Is Failing To Control Its Historic Population Decline?

China faces significant demographic challenges as its population has declined for three consecutive years, with birth rates ...
Forbes

China’s Population Problem Worsens

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about Asia's economic, trade and policy matters. If population issues were like steel production, China would be making ...
The National Interest

China’s Demographics Crisis Could Mean No Superpower Status

A nation and its attendant economy are only as strong and great as its population base. A key factor undergirding that population is a nation’s total fertility rate. And China is one of the leading ...

China’s senior-care sector: promising job growth clashes with young workers’ reluctance

Amid booming opportunities in the care economy as China’s population gets older, new graduates express concerns over low wages and unfamiliarity with the field.
Business Insider

China's retirement crisis is here, and Beijing will be forced to keep raising the retirement age, demographer says

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The Washington Post

Xi is tanking China’s economy. That’s bad for the U.S.

An investor looks at a screen showing stock market movements at a securities company in Hangzhou, China, on Feb. 8, 2024. (Str/AFP/Getty Images) For the past decade, Americans have worried ...