China has had population control policies, which are now resulting in a declining population rate. To tackle that, it has now ...

China’s birth-rate struggle underscores the ripples of a one-child policy - China’s population stands at 1.404 billion today, ...

Official figures released this week show China’s population now stands at 1.404 billion, a drop of three million compared to ...

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

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

Despite efforts to encourage young couples to have children, China's birth rate hit a record low.

China clocked its lowest birth rate on record in 2025 as its population shrank for the fourth year in a row, deepening a ...

China's population of 1.4 billion continues to shrink, marking the fourth straight year of decrease, new government ...

China's low birth rate and aging population are ending any hopes Beijing had of overtaking the U.S. as an economic giant.

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 ...

Births fell again last year as economic pressure, social change and ageing offset government efforts to encourage families.