China's marriage drops to alarming levels

Sep 03, 2022

Beijing [China], September 3 : Marriages in China have dropped to record levels and are deepening the population crisis facing the second-largest economy in...

China's population crisis is much worse than projected: Expert

Jun 05, 2022

Beijing [China], June 6 : China's population crisis is even worse than the official data provided by Beijing, according to a Chinese expert.

Amid pension funding crisis, China's move to raise retirement age sparks dissent

Jul 23, 2024

China, in a move to counter its rapidly ageing population and a severe pension funding crisis, has expressed its intent to raise its statutory...

China faces talent crisis as median population age expected to rise to 45 till 2035

Aug 26, 2022

Beijing [China], August 26 : Demographic decline and a fast-ageing population have become twin factors that have not only led to the shrinking of...

Japan’s population fell by more than 8,00,000 last year: Report

Jul 27, 2023

Japan’s population fell by more than 800,000 last year. The country’s population crisis is accelerating, echoing similar trends seen in other East Asian countries,...

Population growth of Han faster than ethnic minority Uygur in China's Xinjiang: Report

Jun 15, 2021

Beijing [China], June 15 : The Han population in China's western region of Xinjiang grew faster than the ethnic minority Uygur population over the...