China has had population control policies, which are now resulting in a declining population rate. To tackle that, it has now come up with some out-of-the-box ideas. From taxing condoms to proposing a ...

Proposed measures include improving matchmaking and social services, expanding childcare subsidies, and promoting wider ...

Drawing on an analysis of 71 childcare policy documents across eight Chinese megacities, the study identified key pathways to advancing universal childcare in the context of population decline. It ...

BANGKOK (AP) — How do you persuade a population to have more babies after generations of limiting families to just one? A decade after ending China's longtime one-child policy, the country's ...

Beijing [China], April 19 (ANI): China is experiencing a rapid demographic shift marked by an ageing population and declining fertility, with the demographic advantage that supported decades of ...

BANGKOK -- China's population of 1.4 billion continues to shrink, marking the fourth straight year of decrease, new government statistics released Monday show. The total population in 2025 stood at ...

Demography may not be destiny, but gradually—and unforgivingly—it does alter the realm of the possible in the world arena. One of the most important geostrategic consequences of current global ...

During the annual session of the National People's Congress and a second assembly dedicated exclusively to proposals, deputies suggested measures such as extending paternity leave and increasing ...