HONG KONG, Jan 17 (Reuters) - China's population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024, with the number of deaths outpacing a slight increase in births, and experts cautioning that the trend ...

The world's second largest economy faces demographic headwinds, as its dwindling population continues to age, leaving a declining workforce.

In a major decision after taking over as the 47th President of USA, Donald Trump signed an executive order initiating the process for the United States to withdraw from the World Health Organization ...

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

China’s population continued to decline last year—though births edged up for the first time in eight years—falling for a third straight year as deaths outpaced births. China had seen birth ...

China’s population has fallen for the third straight year, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world’s second most populous nation that is now facing both an aging population and an eme ...

China’s population shrank for the third straight year in 2024, even though births rose slightly, underscoring a persistent long-term risk for the economy. The total number of people in China ...

China's total population dropped for a third consecutive year in 2024, but a slight increase in the number of newborns demonstrates the outcomes of a national push to build a birth-friendly society ...

China’s 1.4 billion consumers have developed Western-style appetites for high-protein foods such as pork and beef, prompting ...