China recorded its lowest number of new marriages for four decades in 2024, in a sign that the country’s challenges with a declining birth rate and shrinking population are likely to deepen this ...

48.1.36. Coale, A. (1984). Rapid population change in China, 1952–1982. Washington, D.C.: Committee on Population and Demography, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National ...

China’s population stood at 1.408 billion at the ... The government sought to stamp out selective abortion of female children, but with abortions legal and readily available, those operating ...

China's population stood at 1.408 billion at the ... The government sought to stamp out selective abortion of female children, but with abortions legal and readily available, those operating ...

The biggest increase affects female blue-collar workers ... Last year, 21.1 per cent of China’s population was aged 60 or above. According to the Economist Intelligence Unit, that number ...

HONG KONG – China will “actively” respond to population ageing with policies for its rapidly growing elderly and its young people, including providing childcare subsidies and making ...

[Photo/Xinhua] China is witnessing a steady surge in female entrepreneurship, with women playing a pivotal role in fueling the country's high-quality development. By the end of 2024, private ...