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

The number of marriages registered in China during 2024 fell to 6.1 million couples, the lowest figure since records began in ...

The population stood at 1.408 billion by the ... when it was more than double the fall reported for 2022, data showed. China ended its strict “one-child policy”, imposed in the 1980s over ...

The population of China, the world’s second-most populous ... by 2.08 million people in 2023 and by 850,000 inhabitants in 2022. That was the first decline since 1961, when the number of ...

February 6 marks the fifth anniversary of the death of Dr. Li Wenliang, a young ophthalmologist at Wuhan Central Hospital whose attempts to warn colleagues and the public of an emerging ...

More disturbing for the government was the drastically falling birthrate, with China’s total population dropping for the first time in decades in 2022 and China being narrowly overtaken by India ...

The population stood at 1.408 billion by the ... when it was more than double the fall reported for 2022, data showed. China ended its strict “one-child policy”, imposed in the 1980s over ...

More disturbing for the government was the drastically falling birthrate, with China’s total population dropping for the first time in decades in 2022 and China being narrowly overtaken by India ...

China’s once-a-decade census is a closer representation of the true state of the population. A wild card in counting Chinese deaths is the pandemic. In late 2022, Beijing lifted all Covid ...

More disturbing for the government was the drastically falling birthrate, with China’s total population dropping for the first time in decades in 2022 and China being narrowly overtaken by India ...

“Unless the fertility rate recovers to the replacement rate, China’s population is going to continue decreasing,” he said. In 2022, deaths overtook births for the first time. Before ...