China: Population decline for second straight year deepens demographic challenge amid stumbling economy

Jan 17, 2024

China's population shrank for the second year in a row, marking a deepening of a demographic challenge that is set to have significant implications...

Japan's population down by record 644,000 people

Apr 15, 2022

Tokyo [Japan], April 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's population shrank by a record 644,000 people compared with the previous year and now stands at 125.5 million,...

Global merchandise trade shrank by 3 pc in Q1: WTO

Jun 23, 2020

Geneva [Switzerland], June 23 : The volume of merchandise trade shrank by 3 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter as the COVID-19 pandemic...

PM Modi meets Japans Foreign, Defence ministers ahead of 2+2 meeting

Aug 19, 2024

The India-Japan 2+2 Foreign and Defence ministerial meet will be held on August 20.

Hard times are here, says Sunak as UK's economic output shrinks 20% in second quarter

Aug 12, 2020

London [UK], August 12 : Amid the raging coronavirus pandemic, United Kingdom's economic output shrank by 20.4 per cent in the second quarter of...

Book "Mr Prime Minister, We Shrank the Dragon" by author Pradeep Goorha all set to launch

Oct 15, 2020

New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI/NewsVoir): Pradeep Goorha, is all set for the release of his second book "Mr Prime Minister, We Shrank the...