China’s population grew at its slowest rate in decades in the 10 years prior to 2020, according to census data released on Tuesday — a trend that could pose serious issues for the world’s ...

China’s weak population growth is nearing zero as fewer couples have children, adding to strains on an aging society with a shrinking workforce.

China said that its population had declined for the first time in decades, a historic shift with profound implications for the world’s second-largest economy.

The official word from Beijing is that China’s population is still growing — if barely. China released its once-a-decade census results on Tuesday, rejecting whispers that the country may have ...

As a country with a large population and vast territory, China is characterized by significant regional differences.

China’s weak population growth is falling closer to zero as fewer couples have children, government data showed Tuesday, adding to strains on an aging society with a shrinking workforce. The ...

The latest Chinese census may reveal that China’s population has shrunk for the first time in over fifty years, according to a report by The Financial Times. The census results, which were ...

The latest readouts on economic and population trends in China are remarkable, highlighting the immense long-term challenges ahead and dragging the growth profile of the world's second-largest ...

China’s Declining Population Can Still Prosper Research suggests that once low fertility becomes the norm, it’s unlikely to rebound.

BEIJING — China’s population dropped in 2023 by 2 million people — the second consecutive annual drop as births fell and deaths increased after the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, the ...

When will China’s population, the world’s largest, peak? It’s a point that demographers say is fast approaching. The country’s health department announced this month that the population ...

China's official census has shown its population growth is stalling, potentially jeopardizing Beijing's economic and global ambitions.