China is one of the most populous countries in the world, surpassed only by India. By the end of 2023, China boasted a population of about 1.4 billion people. Although this marked the country's second ...

China’s population fell last year for the third straight year ... Meanwhile, China continued its transition to an urban ...

China's low birth rate and aging population are ending any hopes Beijing had of overtaking the U.S. as an economic giant.

As in neighbouring Japan and South Korea, large numbers of Chinese people have moved from rural farms to cities, where having ...

Asian American communities around the U.S. and around the world are ringing in the Year of the Snake Wednesday, including in ...

The modest bump in 2024 is a temporary rebound driven by unusually favourable social conditions, say analysts. Read more at ...

"If we'd lived in the city he might have had a chance," said 60-year-old ... "The irony is that such policy priorities are a ...

China's population skyrocketed in the postwar decades ... The decline is even more pronounced in top-tier cities like Shanghai, where the fertility rate is a mere 0.6, far below the 2.1 that ...