Japan is decades ahead of the rest of the world with an aging and shrinking population. There are some who claim we don't ...

An elementary school in Yimianpo is now a storage yard. The number of children in the town has dropped by half and there are ...

China today is a tech giant, in large part because it is a giant. The country is home to the world’s largest population of capable young tech workers, all potential innovators. But China’s shrinking ...

China has had a population decline for the second straight year. It’s a symptom of a much bigger issue. After seven years of a dropping birthrate and an increasing death rate, the nation is headed ...

Family size around the world is dropping. That choice by couples is triggering a population shift that's sending shock waves ...

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China’s extreme automation is a strength, but it’s also a response to the country’s most fundamental weakness: the impending ...

Beijing — China has announced its first population decline in decades as what has been the world's most populous nation ages and its birthrate plunges, posing new challenges for the slowing economy.

China’s population declined at a faster pace in 2023 as births fell to a record low, accelerating a demographic shift that poses long-term challenges to a government already contending with deflation ...