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’s population has declined for three straight years. Even a small baby bump during 2024’s auspicious Year of the Dragon ...

China projects it will have 800 million people living on middle incomes in 10 years, as it pledges to ‘invest more in people’ ...

On its current trajectory, according to projections from the UN, China’s population will halve in size by 2100, which is ...

China faces significant demographic challenges as its population has declined for three consecutive years, with birth rates ...

Much of China has passed a key demographic threshold as the population ages, making adaptations necessary for policymakers ...

China’s factories welcomed 295,000 newly installed industrial robots last year, easing fears the nation’s manufacturing ...

The yearbook, compiled by the National Bureau of Statistics, shows that Zhejiang, Guangdong, Xinjiang, Hainan, Jiangsu, Anhui, Guizhou, Fujian, Ningxia, Xizang and Hubei saw population increases ...

China shows that aging, rather than being seen as a challenge, should be seen as an opportunity for societies, said Nadia Rasheed, United Nations Population Fund representative to China. "Older ...

(Yicai) Nov 18 -- On October 23, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China adopted recommendations for ...

Despair about dimming economic and personal prospects has created an outwardly strong, inwardly brittle nation.