Explained: China's population is not falling; it's collapsing

China has had population control policies, which are now resulting in a declining population rate. To tackle that, it has now ...

What China’s falling population means for its future

China’s population is shrinking at a pace not seen in decades — a stark reversal for a country long defined by its sheer ...

China’s birth-rate struggle underscores ripples of a one-child policy

China’s birth-rate struggle underscores the ripples of a one-child policy - China’s population stands at 1.404 billion today, ...

China's population falls again as births drop to lowest rate since 1949 communist revolution

How do you persuade a population to have more babies after generations of limiting families to just one? A decade after ...

China's population drops for fourth year as fewer babies born

BEIJING, Jan 19 (Reuters) - China's population fell for a fourth consecutive year in 2025 as the birthrate plunged to a ...
Taipei Times

China’s birth-rate struggles underscore its millennia-long effort to manage ‘the masses’

China’s masses, though, are getting to be less massive. And that’s a problem. Birth rate numbers released Monday, the lowest since Mao’s Communists established the People’s Republic in 1949, are the ...
Devdiscourse

China's Population Crisis: A Demographic Time Bomb

China's population continues to decline, marking its fourth consecutive year of shrinkage, primarily due to the long-term effects of the one-child policy. Despite policy adjustments, birth rates ...
Forbes

Will China’s Demographics Constrain Its Foreign Policy?

Deputies from the People's Liberation Army arrive together at the National Peoples Congress at the Great Hall of the People. Much has been written about China’s sharp demographic shift, but less ...