Why is China’s population shrinking despite a rise in newborns?
China’s population dynamics remain a critical challenge for its economic and social stability. Despite a modest rise in births in 2024, the nation’s population shrank for the third consecutive year, ...
China's population falls for a third straight year, posing challenges
China's population stood at 1.408 billion at the end of 2024, a decline of 1.39 million from the previous year ...
Runner-Up: China May Have to Settle for Second Place Behind America
China's low birth rate and aging population are ending any hopes Beijing had of overtaking the U.S. as an economic giant.
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China population falls for a third consecutive year
HONG KONG--China’s population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024, with the number of deaths outpacing a slight increase in births, and experts cautioning that the downturn will worsen in ...
High-steaks challenge: how China feeds its huge, meat-hungry population
China’s 1.4 billion consumers have developed Western-style appetites for high-protein foods such as pork and beef, prompting ...
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China’s Population Continues to Decrease—Falling for a Third Consecutive Year
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, which is now ...
More countries, including China, are grappling with shrinking and aging populations
China said Friday that its population fell for the third straight year in 2024, falling by almost 1.4 million to 1.408 billion. Elsewhere in Asia, Japan’s population has been falling for 15 years , ...
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China's birth rate shows signs of recovery amid population decline, urging further support for fertility, experts say
China's total population dropped for a third consecutive year in 2024, but a slight increase in the number of newborns ...
China's population falls for a third straight year, posing challenges for its government and economy
China’s population has fallen for the third straight year, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world’s second most populous nation that is now facing both an aging population and an eme ...