China’s Population Drops for the Fourth Year in a Row, Threatening Long-Term Risks for the Country’s Economy ...
Its current trajectory may have far-reaching economic consequences. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
China clocked its lowest birth rate on record in 2025 as its population shrank for the fourth year in a row, deepening a demographic challenge that could drag on the world’s second-largest economy for ...
From ancient times until today, an enormous population has been a foundational way for China to project its strength. But anxiety about managing so many mouths ...
China’s economy met the government’s official growth target in 2025, with official figures showing real gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 5%. Exports played an outsized role in delivering this ...
Japan is decades ahead of the rest of the world with an aging and shrinking population. There are some who claim we don’t know what will happen with future populations. However, the next 20 years are ...
China has had population control policies, which are now resulting in a declining population rate. To tackle that, it has now ...
China recorded 7.93 million births in 2025, the lowest level since at least the founding of the People’s Republic of China in ...