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 ...

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

while industrial output rose 5.8 per cent thanks to strong growth in manufacturing China’s population shrank by almost 1.4mn in 2024, the third consecutive year of declines Residential property ...

Once one of the country’s biggest growth drivers, China’s property market has been in a downward spiral for five years with ...

On these core issues for the continent’s development, the chairman of the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) – a ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. China’s population fell last year for the third straight year, its government said Friday, pointing to ...

The Chinese government has rebuffed bold consumption stimulus policy. But boosting domestic household spending is precisely ...

By Farah Master HONG KONG (Reuters) -Marriages in China plummetted by a fifth last year, the biggest drop on record, despite ...

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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), China’s chief governmental data ... revealed the yearly figures for gross domestic product, population, unemployment and other metrics that will inform ...

BEIJING, China – China said on Friday its population fell for the third year running in 2024, extending a downward streak after more than six decades of growth as the country faces a rapidly ...

China is growing older, a trend that could sap economic growth and challenge the government’s capacity to provide for a larger elderly population with fewer workers. Some see opportunity.