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

For Chinese authorities, boosting interest in marriage and baby-making is a pressing concern. China has the second-biggest ...

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 will accelerate in the coming years ...

Public anger in China over concerns raised by doctors that generic drugs used in public hospitals are increasingly ...

China's population dipped further in 2024, though births ticked upward for the first time in... Shoppers walk past a Uniqlo store during a busy day in a commercial district on December 29 ...

China’s population dropped for the third consecutive year to 1.408 billion at the end of 2024.(AP) TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China's population fell last year for the third straight year ...

Marriage rates in China experienced a significant downturn, dropping by 20% last year. Despite efforts to encourage unions and births, economic uncertainty and high child-rearing costs deter young ...

Marriages in China fell by 20% last year, the largest drop on record, despite government efforts to encourage marriage and ...

China's population shrank for the third straight year in 2024, marking another chapter in the country's worsening demographic challenges. The National Bureau of Statistics reported Friday that the ...

China's population declined for the third consecutive year in 2024, with deaths exceeding births. The total population dropped by 1.39 million. Birth rates rose slightly but remain impacted by ...