China is expected to lose over 50 million people in the next decade as its population decline accelerates, according to a new ...

China is planning to include new measures to encourage more births and address its rapidly ageing population as part of its new 2021-2025 "five-year plan", state media reported on Monday.

China has seen its population growth decline significantly, and a senior health official says the country can expect its population to start shrinking prior to 2025. Yang Wenzhuang, head of population ...

China's population continued its downward slide this year, according to the government's latest data, adding to the country's long-term economic woes amid a stop-start post-pandemic recovery. The ...

China’s population declined at a faster pace in 2023 as births fell to a record low, accelerating a demographic shift that poses long-term challenges to a government already contending with deflation ...

Xiujian Peng works for/consults to/owns shares in the Centre of Policy Studies, Victoria University. She receives funding from Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences from 2017 to 2019. China’s National ...