China's population is set to shrink by more than 150 million by 2050, while the proportion of seniors will keep on rising.

The primary school in central Shanghai now has more teachers than students, as China’s plunging birth rate disrupts the education system.

DESA also forecasted that the total population of the planet will start declining in around 60 years, so China is far from an outlier in this regard.

China's population decline is likely to continue into the 22nd century, and the nation needs to increase its investment in human resources to address the challenges brought by the demographic ...

China’s situation, however, is particularly perilous. Unless it is reversed, a demographic decline of this magnitude could recall the collapse of the Roman Empire.

China’s demographic changes have made headlines again this week, as the government released statistics showing that the country’s population has declined for a second year in a row ...

China’s population has begun to decline about a decade earlier than previously expected.

China had 850,000 fewer people at the end of 2022 than the previous year, the first population decline the country has experienced in decades.

The last time China is believed to have experienced a population decline was during the Great Leap Forward, a disastrous drive for collective farming and industrialization launched by then-leader M… ...

China will face an “unstoppable” population decline over the coming decades, with fewer and fewer workers struggling to support an increasingly aging society, according to a report by a ...