Despite efforts to encourage young couples to have children, China's birth rate hit a record low.

China's birth rate has fallen to a record low, prompting concerns about the country's demographic future and the potential ...

Despite Beijing’s campaign to encourage couples to have more children, new data shows China’s population decline is ...

China last year registered the lowest number of births since records began, marking the fourth consecutive year of population ...

Procter & Gamble's success in the Chinese baby care market gives the company a playbook that it can apply to markets where ...

Twenty-five years ago, in 2001, the fertility rate stood at 2.38. It has been falling continuously for the past 11 years and ...

George Orwell was on to it almost 80 years ago — the problem of below-replacement level birth rates. In a short book written ...

China is shrinking as more couples are making a conscious choice not to have babies, a challenge for President Xi Jinping's ...

Welkin Lei has been doing some paper-napkin calculations in his spare time and the numbers for having another child just don’t add up.

Demographic data released by China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday revealed that in 2025, China’s population fell for a fourth consecutive year, and the annual birthrate plummeted ...

Once the world’s most populous nation, China is now among the many Asian countries struggling with anemic fertility rates. In an attempt to double the country’s rate of 1.0 children per woman, Beijing ...

Weak domestic demand, shrinking confidence in the property market and a declining fertility rate fuel caution among investors ...