We’ve all heard that human overpopulation is a crisis. In 2017, Bill Nye warned us about the planet’s “people problem,” and ...

The People's Republic wants to build a massive new embassy in central London, and a lot of people aren't happy about it ...

In China, a striking 94% of the population lives below a specific red line on the map that divides the country into two distinct regions. This video explores the geography, climate, and historical ...

It’s time for everyone to engage in the depopulation debate, says Dean Spears, a co-author of After the Spike.

Xi Zhongxun, a major Chinese Communist Party heavyweight and the father of the current Chinese leader Xi Jinping, visited one ...

China’s population is aging and shrinking, and Beijing is focusing on high-tech industries such as electric vehicles and artificial intelligence.

China to make hospitals offer epidurals, hoping to boost birth rate China's population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024.

A version of this article appears in print on June 26, 2025, Section A, Page 8 of the New York edition with the headline: China Tightens Fentanyl Curbs But Calls Drug A U.S. Problem.

Every part of that appears to be wrong. In reality, Thailand’s reported birth rate last year was 0.98, and preliminary 2025 ...

China’s push to move heavy industry into its western regions is hurting air quality there even as it improves for the nation as a whole, according to a new report from the Centre for Research on ...

Talks between U.S. and Chinese officials on Tuesday were stretching into the evening of their second day, offering hope they could lead to some reduction in tensions over trade. But analysts are ...

China is intent on using spies to monitor and influence events outside its own borders. 60 Minutes reports on why China's spies are on the rise, and what happens when one gets caught in the U.S.