Despite low ranking in study’s fertility-friendliness index, Guangdong province had one of the country’s highest birth rates ...

The situation is exacerbated by the high costs of raising children. According to the YuWa Institute of Demography, the ...

A nurse in the neonatal intensive Care Unit of the People's Hospital is providing care for newborns in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China on May 12, 2025. China is offering couples a subsidy to have ...

China’s long-term economic growth is at risk owing to a shrinking labor force and rapidly aging population, according to Oxford Economics. The country’s potential output growth could fall below 2% by ...

China will offer parents an annual childcare subsidy of 3,600 yuan (£376) in an effort to arrest the country’s declining birth rate. The scheme, announced on Monday, will cover all children under ...

China is experiencing unprecedented, and probably irreversible, population decline that will hamper its economic growth and ...

April 29, 2025: China is running out of people, new births and Chinese willing to get married. The population is shrinking and is now somewhere between 800 and 1200 million. The official claim is 1400 ...

She is dressed in designer jeans and a smart jacket. Our guide — I’ll call her Ling — in Chongqing, China, has a degree in English from one of the city’s 20 universities. Chongqing is a vast, ...

A new CDC report says about 3.6 million babies were both in the U.S. in 2024. That’s up by about 1% from the number of births in 2023, which was at the lowest tally since 1979. Meanwhile, the Trump ...

China Feihe Ltd. (6186.HK) isn't crying over spilt milk, but rather is taking a more practical approach to clear out inventory in an oversupplied Chinese dairy market. The leading infant formula maker ...

China is offering couples a subsidy to have children. The country’s government will pay $500 per year until the child is three years old. The move comes as concerns about China’s birth rate grow. Some ...