China’s Population Continues to Decrease—Falling for a Third Consecutive Year
The world's second largest economy faces demographic headwinds, as its dwindling population continues to age, leaving a declining workforce.
China's population falls for a third straight year, posing challenges for its government and economy
China’s population has fallen for the third straight year, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world’s second most populous nation that is now facing both an aging population and an eme ...
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China’s population falls by almost 1.4 million, a third consecutive year of decline
A growing number of countries are confronting the dual challenges of population decline and aging, as younger generations opt to have fewer children and advances in health care extend life expectancy.
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China says population fell for third year in a row in 2024
China said on Friday its population fell for the third year running in 2024 ... and seeking higher education. Population decline is likely to continue due to gloomy economic prospects for young people ...
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China's population falls for a third consecutive year
HONG KONG, Jan 17 (Reuters) - China's population fell for a third consecutive year ... Chinese people have moved from rural farms to cities, where having children is more expensive. The column ...
China's looming crisis is its continuous population decline and economic challenges: Explained in 10 points
China's population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024, with the number of deaths outpacing a slight increase in births, and experts cautioning that the trend will accelerate in the coming years ...
Al Jazeera English22d
China’s population falls for third year in a row as birthrate declines
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported on Friday that the Chinese population ... China’s population has been steadily declining since the 1980s, but the year 2022 marked the first ...
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China’s population falls for a third straight year, posing challenges for its government and economy
China’s population stood at 1.408 billion at the end of 2024, a decline of 1.39 million from the previous year. The figures ... with increasing numbers of Chinese refusing to pay into the ...