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China's population fall for first time in 60 years: Report
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
According to China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the population fell from the previous year by some 850,000 people as it recorded to 1.411 billion in the year 2022.
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China's marriages drop to alarming levels
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 3 (ANI): Marriages in China have dropped to record levels and are deepening the population crisis facing the second-largest economy in the world.
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Gender unrest in China after single woman denied egg freezing procedure
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Beijing [China], August 15 (ANI): The recent ruling by a Chinese court against an unmarried woman who sued a hospital which refused to freeze her eggs is sparking a debate over gender equality in the country.
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Being gay in China has become harder in last decade: Report
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 5 (ANI): Being gay in China has become harder in the last decade as life has gotten harder since Xi Jinping came to power in 2012.
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People in China seethe over government order to produce more children
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Beijing [China], May 23 (ANI): As China faces a scenario of negative population growth, the government has started to force its citizens to marry early and have at least three children each. The administration has also begun rolling out various contests as bait.
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China delays retirement of employees as population ages, exchequer runs dr
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Beijing [China], March 27 (ANI): The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is delaying the retirement age of its government employees as the draconian one-child policy bears its long-term effects in the form of an ageing population accompanied by an increased state expenditure on social security pen
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China changing tune as birth rate drops to record low, faces challenge of
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Beijing [China], February 18 (ANI): China's birth rate has dropped to a record low, with experts questioning Beijing's "one-child" policy, enforced with an iron hand, which is being blamed for the population conundrum visible in a rapidly ageing population and a shrinking workforce.
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China's draconian one-child policy gives nightmares to Communist regime
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Beijing [China], January 30 (ANI): The falling birth rates in China due to the one-child policy are giving nightmares for the Communist regime as it is finding itself helpless in tackling this.
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China discards 3 laws on family planning
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 27 (ANI): China's State Council on Sunday scrapped the three laws related to family planning policies, including laws on family planning, work for the migrant population social maintenance fees and technical services for family planning.
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China's three-child policy to 'aggravate problems' for women: Think tank
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 11 (ANI): China's three-child policy, which is being promoted by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials as a way to put an end to the trend of aging population, will further "aggravate problems" for working women who are already suffering gender discrimination at
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China's one-child policy has left Chinese financially, emotionally devasta
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 5 (ANI): Chinese parents have been facing dual trauma of financial and emotional devastation due to the country's one-child policy, revealed a new study on parental grief.
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China not scrapping birth caps entirely due to strictly enforced family pl
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 2 (ANI): Bucking the trend, China has announced this week that it will allow couples to have three children in a bid to boost its population, but some experts are questioning over why Beijing did not scrap birth caps entirely? The reason might be Xinjiang.
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