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Kindergartens Shrink In China As Falling Birth Rate Triggers Crisis
- Tuesday October 29, 2024
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Several kindergartens have been converted into elderly care facilities to cater to increasingly ageing population.
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China's Marriage Rate Lowest In 12 Years, Expected To Get Worse
- Monday August 5, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The number of marriages in China is closely tied to the number of births, and the decline is likely to upset policymakers trying hard to boost the population which has been shrinking for two consecutive years.
- www.ndtv.com
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BJP Will Protect Tribal Lands, Rights If Voted To Power: Amit Shah In Jharkhand
- Saturday July 20, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said rampant infiltration has led to the shrinking of tribal population in Jharkhand. He said that if the BJP comes to power, it will release a 'White Paper' on demography to protect tribal lands and rights.
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How China's Shrinking Population Is Making A Dent In Its Economy. Expert Explains
- Tuesday May 28, 2024
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Ma Jiantang, former party secretary at the Development Research Centre of the State Council, said China's workforce shrank by 60 million over the past 12 years.
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Big Worry For China As Population Could More Than Halve By...
- Thursday January 25, 2024
- World News | The Conversation
Chinas population has shrunk for the second year in a row. The two consecutive declines are the first since the great famine of 1959-1961, and the trend is accelerating.
- www.ndtv.com
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Japan Population Crisis Deepens As Birth Rate Hits Record Low
- Friday June 2, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Japan's birth rate declined for the seventh consecutive year in 2022 to a record low, the health ministry said on Friday, underscoring the sense of crisis gripping the country as the population shrinks and ages rapidly.
- www.ndtv.com
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"This Hurts Forever": Woman Shares Her Mother's Heartbreaking Tale Under China's One-Child Policy
- Friday March 31, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
A woman took to Twitter to share a heartbreaking story of her mother when she was forced to send her two-month-old daughter to her relative because of the policy.
- www.ndtv.com
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This Is How China Is Trying To Boost Low Birth Rates As Population Shrinks
- Tuesday January 17, 2023
- World News | Reuters
China saw its population fall by roughly 850,000 last year - its first drop in six decades that marks the start of an expected long-term decline in citizen numbers with major economic consequences.
- www.ndtv.com
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China's Population Shrinking For The First Time In 60 Years. Here's Why
- Tuesday January 17, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The last time China's population declined was in 1960, as the country battled the worst famine in its modern history, caused by the disastrous Mao Zedong agricultural policy known as the Great Leap Forward.
- www.ndtv.com
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China's Population Shrinks For 1st Time In Over 60 Years, Sparking Worry
- Tuesday January 17, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
China's population shrank last year for the first time in more than six decades, official data showed Tuesday, as the world's most populous nation faces a looming demographic crisis.
- www.ndtv.com
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Alarmed By Ageing Population, China Scrambles To Lift Birth Rate
- Monday November 14, 2022
- World News | Reuters
China was for decades preoccupied with the prospect of runaway population growth and imposed a strict one-child policy from 1980 to 2015 to keep numbers in check. But now the UN expects China's population to shrink from next year.
- www.ndtv.com
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Italy's Population Could Shrink By 11.5 Million By 2070
- Thursday September 22, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Italy's population is set to decline by almost a fifth over the next five decades as a result of a steadily falling birthrate, the country's statistics agency ISTAT said on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Amid Low Birth Rate In China, New Perks For Families To Have More Babies
- Tuesday August 16, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
China on Tuesday announced a slew of perks aimed at encouraging families to have more babies, as birth rates hit a record low and officials warned that the population will start to shrink by 2025.
- www.ndtv.com
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China's Population To Begin Decreasing By 2025: Report
- Tuesday August 2, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
China's population will begin to shrink by 2025, officials have said, as family sizes grow smaller and citizens age.
- www.ndtv.com
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Singapore Population Shrinks To 5.45 Million, Sharpest Fall Since 1970
- Tuesday September 28, 2021
- World News | Press Trust of India
Singapore's total population shrank by 4.1 per cent to 5.45 million in June this year, largely due to a fall in non-resident numbers amidst the COVID-19 travel restrictions, according to official figures released on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Kindergartens Shrink In China As Falling Birth Rate Triggers Crisis
- Tuesday October 29, 2024
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Several kindergartens have been converted into elderly care facilities to cater to increasingly ageing population.
- www.ndtv.com
-
China's Marriage Rate Lowest In 12 Years, Expected To Get Worse
- Monday August 5, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The number of marriages in China is closely tied to the number of births, and the decline is likely to upset policymakers trying hard to boost the population which has been shrinking for two consecutive years.
- www.ndtv.com
-
BJP Will Protect Tribal Lands, Rights If Voted To Power: Amit Shah In Jharkhand
- Saturday July 20, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said rampant infiltration has led to the shrinking of tribal population in Jharkhand. He said that if the BJP comes to power, it will release a 'White Paper' on demography to protect tribal lands and rights.
- www.ndtv.com
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How China's Shrinking Population Is Making A Dent In Its Economy. Expert Explains
- Tuesday May 28, 2024
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Ma Jiantang, former party secretary at the Development Research Centre of the State Council, said China's workforce shrank by 60 million over the past 12 years.
- www.ndtv.com
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Big Worry For China As Population Could More Than Halve By...
- Thursday January 25, 2024
- World News | The Conversation
Chinas population has shrunk for the second year in a row. The two consecutive declines are the first since the great famine of 1959-1961, and the trend is accelerating.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Japan Population Crisis Deepens As Birth Rate Hits Record Low
- Friday June 2, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Japan's birth rate declined for the seventh consecutive year in 2022 to a record low, the health ministry said on Friday, underscoring the sense of crisis gripping the country as the population shrinks and ages rapidly.
- www.ndtv.com
-
"This Hurts Forever": Woman Shares Her Mother's Heartbreaking Tale Under China's One-Child Policy
- Friday March 31, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
A woman took to Twitter to share a heartbreaking story of her mother when she was forced to send her two-month-old daughter to her relative because of the policy.
- www.ndtv.com
-
This Is How China Is Trying To Boost Low Birth Rates As Population Shrinks
- Tuesday January 17, 2023
- World News | Reuters
China saw its population fall by roughly 850,000 last year - its first drop in six decades that marks the start of an expected long-term decline in citizen numbers with major economic consequences.
- www.ndtv.com
-
China's Population Shrinking For The First Time In 60 Years. Here's Why
- Tuesday January 17, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The last time China's population declined was in 1960, as the country battled the worst famine in its modern history, caused by the disastrous Mao Zedong agricultural policy known as the Great Leap Forward.
- www.ndtv.com
-
China's Population Shrinks For 1st Time In Over 60 Years, Sparking Worry
- Tuesday January 17, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
China's population shrank last year for the first time in more than six decades, official data showed Tuesday, as the world's most populous nation faces a looming demographic crisis.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Alarmed By Ageing Population, China Scrambles To Lift Birth Rate
- Monday November 14, 2022
- World News | Reuters
China was for decades preoccupied with the prospect of runaway population growth and imposed a strict one-child policy from 1980 to 2015 to keep numbers in check. But now the UN expects China's population to shrink from next year.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Italy's Population Could Shrink By 11.5 Million By 2070
- Thursday September 22, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Italy's population is set to decline by almost a fifth over the next five decades as a result of a steadily falling birthrate, the country's statistics agency ISTAT said on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Amid Low Birth Rate In China, New Perks For Families To Have More Babies
- Tuesday August 16, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
China on Tuesday announced a slew of perks aimed at encouraging families to have more babies, as birth rates hit a record low and officials warned that the population will start to shrink by 2025.
- www.ndtv.com
-
China's Population To Begin Decreasing By 2025: Report
- Tuesday August 2, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
China's population will begin to shrink by 2025, officials have said, as family sizes grow smaller and citizens age.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Singapore Population Shrinks To 5.45 Million, Sharpest Fall Since 1970
- Tuesday September 28, 2021
- World News | Press Trust of India
Singapore's total population shrank by 4.1 per cent to 5.45 million in June this year, largely due to a fall in non-resident numbers amidst the COVID-19 travel restrictions, according to official figures released on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com