demographic crisis

China’s average life expectancy hit a record 79 years in 2024, edging closer to developed-nation levels as the country grapples…

As marriage registrations in China continued to decline in the first quarter of the year, local governments have dangled cash…

When Tang Tang, a mother from Tianmen in central China, gave birth to her second child in December, it brought…

China has vowed to increase household wealth, boost the stock and property markets and funding for artificial intelligence (AI), under…

Proposals to provide families with access to free preschool education appear to be gaining political momentum in China, as the…

China recorded its lowest number of new marriages for four decades in 2024, in a sign that the country’s challenges…

China should prepare to see its birth numbers tumble again this year, as 2024’s slight uptick is likely to prove…

What happens to the world economy and global geopolitics in 2025 will depend significantly on China, the world’s largest exporter…

China must prioritise investing in human development rather than infrastructure to ensure high-quality economic growth under Beijing’s agenda to promote…

China is poised to face mortality on an “an unprecedented scale” in the coming decades, adding woes to its demographic…