China population

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  • China’s Population Shrinks Again, Hitting Record Low Birth Rate Amid Economic Struggles
    China population census
    China's demographic landscape is undergoing a profound transformation as the country reports its population shrank for the second consecutive year in 2023, a trend that is adding to the challenges faced by the world's second-largest economy.
  • Chinese Political Advisor Suggests Egg Freezing Amid Continuous Birth Rate Decline
    PREGNANT WOMAN, NURSERY
    Lu Weiying, a member of China's top political advisory body, told the state backed Global Times that she would also propose including infertility treatments
  • Predictions That India Will Become Most Populous Nation Grow Strong As China Faces Worst Decline Since 1960s
    China
    Much of the demographic downturn is the result of China's one-child policy imposed between 1980 and 2015
  • China: Births, Marriages Have Declined Due To COVID-19
    China
    Some Chinese people's marriage and childbearing arrangements were clearly impacted by the coronavirus.
  • China Unveils New Benefits To Boost Slowing Birth Rates
    KIDS
    Although Beijing's "one-child restriction" was lifted in 2016 and couples were permitted to have three children last year, birth rates have declined over the previous five years.
  • China To Impose New Policies To Support Growing Elderly Population
    SENIOR
    The State Council's new guidelines include plans to impose policies aimed at providing adequate support for the needs of the country's elderly.
  • Cash Per Child Program Proposed To Increase China's Low Birth Rate
    China
    A major financial incentive is being proposed to help increase China's low birth rate.
  • China Rolling Out New Measures To Counteract State Pension Deficit
    China Aging Population
    China's employers' contributions fell short by 417.4 billion yuan last year, a drop that was a result of the government's decision to reduce contribution rates to help companies cope with continued economic challenges.
  • Beijing's Migrant Population Falling Since 2015, Research Paper Shows
    CAPITAL CITY
    Low fertility rates are one of the biggest contributing factors to the city's growing number of old people.
  • China Places New Measures To Help Growing Home Service Sector
    Woman pushes an elderly on a wheelchair past a pig-themed installation at a lantern fair on the second day of Chinese Lunar New Year of the Pig, at Wuhan Garden Expo
    China has announced that it will implement different measures to help promote the growth of the country's home service sector.
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