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"Are You Pregnant Now?": Chinese Government Workers Calling Women With Bizarre Question
China is facing its biggest demographic crisis with only nine million births recorded in 2023, the lowest since 1949
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China Scrambles To Boost Birth Rates As Population Drops For 2nd Year
China's population decline accelerated in 2023, official data showed Wednesday, extending a downward streak after more than six decades of growth as the country battles a looming demographic crisis.
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China Extends Maternity Leave To Boost Births Amid Demographic Crisis
Several regions in China have extended maternity leave by at least 30 days, in the latest attempt to encourage child-rearing as the country faces a demographic crisis fuelled by a record-low birth rate.
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China's Population Shrinks Despite Two-Child Policy, Say Experts
China's population shrank last year for the first time in 70 years, experts said, warning of a "demographic crisis" that puts pressure on the country's slowing economy.
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Just Do It: Chinese City Tells Cadres To Set Example And Have Second Child
With China facing a demographic crisis of stalling birth rates and a fast-ageing population, one city has taken a novel approach: a direct call to action aimed at young government officials to lead the way and have a second child.
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India Should Focus On Low End Manufacturing: Chinese Media
India should shift focus to low end manufacturing like China to take full advantage of its demographic dividend to avert an unemployment crisis, a state run Chinese daily said.
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Beijing's Population Greying Rapidly: Government
As China faces demographic crisis with rapid rise in population of old age people, the national capital is feeling the heat with numbers of pensioners climbing up to 23.4 per cent of about 22 million population.
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'China to be Plagued by Pension Crisis From 2023'
With the number of retirees in China set to increase rapidly due to demographic crisis, the country's pension fund would not be enough to pay them by 2023, according to a state-run think tank.
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China mulling relaxation of one-child policy: official
Facing a demographic crisis with an ageing population, China is mulling a move to further relax its one-child policy by permitting couples to have a second child if either the husband or wife hails from a one-child family.
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"Are You Pregnant Now?": Chinese Government Workers Calling Women With Bizarre Question
China is facing its biggest demographic crisis with only nine million births recorded in 2023, the lowest since 1949
-
China Scrambles To Boost Birth Rates As Population Drops For 2nd Year
China's population decline accelerated in 2023, official data showed Wednesday, extending a downward streak after more than six decades of growth as the country battles a looming demographic crisis.
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China Extends Maternity Leave To Boost Births Amid Demographic Crisis
Several regions in China have extended maternity leave by at least 30 days, in the latest attempt to encourage child-rearing as the country faces a demographic crisis fuelled by a record-low birth rate.
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China's Population Shrinks Despite Two-Child Policy, Say Experts
China's population shrank last year for the first time in 70 years, experts said, warning of a "demographic crisis" that puts pressure on the country's slowing economy.
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Just Do It: Chinese City Tells Cadres To Set Example And Have Second Child
With China facing a demographic crisis of stalling birth rates and a fast-ageing population, one city has taken a novel approach: a direct call to action aimed at young government officials to lead the way and have a second child.
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India Should Focus On Low End Manufacturing: Chinese Media
India should shift focus to low end manufacturing like China to take full advantage of its demographic dividend to avert an unemployment crisis, a state run Chinese daily said.
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Beijing's Population Greying Rapidly: Government
As China faces demographic crisis with rapid rise in population of old age people, the national capital is feeling the heat with numbers of pensioners climbing up to 23.4 per cent of about 22 million population.
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'China to be Plagued by Pension Crisis From 2023'
With the number of retirees in China set to increase rapidly due to demographic crisis, the country's pension fund would not be enough to pay them by 2023, according to a state-run think tank.
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China mulling relaxation of one-child policy: official
Facing a demographic crisis with an ageing population, China is mulling a move to further relax its one-child policy by permitting couples to have a second child if either the husband or wife hails from a one-child family.
