As per data released by Ministry of Civil Affairs, only 6.1 million couples registered their marriages last year, a ...

Only 6.1 million Chinese couples tied the knot in 2024, the lowest total since 1980, according to official data.

After seven years of decline, China's birth rate ticked slightly upward last year, a shift analysts have attributed to the ...

China's population, the second-largest in the world, is aging rapidly, with roughly 300 million citizens - equivalent to the ...

Numbers of marriages in China dropped dramatically in 2024. The continuing decline in marriages likely signals further ...

The number of new marriages recorded in China fell to a record low last year, despite sweeping government efforts to ...

Marriages in China plummeted by a fifth last year, the biggest drop on record, despite manifold efforts by authorities to ...

Given that most births in China occur within marriage, this downward trend in marriage rates is expected to push birth ...

China witnessed a record 20 per cent plunge in marriages last year, marking the steepest decline ever recorded and raising ...

According to the Taipei Times, the population decline is largely attributed to the legacy of the one-child policy, which was enforced from 1980 until 2015, and its lasting effects on China’s ...

China recorded its lowest number of marriages in 2024 since 1980, according to a report on Monday. Only 6.1 million couples ...

State-backed broadcaster CCTV ran a segment on the trains on Tuesday showing elderly passengers dancing — a common sight in early morning city parks in mainland China — and playing mah-jong. A red ...