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The one-child policy has resulted in a population imbalance. 34.9 million more males than females (Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China, 2020). This is partly explained by Chinese ...

TAIPEI--China’s population fell last year for the third straight year, its government said Friday, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world’s second most populous nation ...

BEIJING - China said 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 battles a looming demographic ...

The proportion of migrants as a percentage of the total population in Japan in 2020 was only 2%. In India it was 0.3%, and in China it was as low as 0.1%. It is practically impossible for ...

China recorded its lowest number of new marriages for four decades in 2024, in a sign that the country’s challenges with a declining birth rate and shrinking population are likely to deepen this ...

China, the world’s second-largest economy, is facing a demographics crisis. Its population fell in 2024 for the third straight year and is projected to halve by the end of the century ...

followed by Beijing’s swift imposition of a sweeping national security law in 2020 have also taken a toll on its reputation. Hong Kong's population rise comes after China's population fell for a ...