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China’s population falls again as births drop to lowest rate since 1949 communist revolution
China’s population continues to shrink. Government statistics released on Monday revealed the population fell for the fourth straight year to 1.4 billion.
China’s economy meets annual growth target despite US trade war but birth rate drops to record low
China clocked its lowest birth rate on record in 2025 as its population shrank for the fourth year in a row, deepening a demographic challenge that could drag on the world’s second-largest economy for decades…
China’s birth rate hits record low as population continues to shrink
China’s population fell for the fourth straight year in 2025 as its birth rates sunk to a record low, despite the government rolling out a spate of incentives to boost them. The country’s population fell…
China punishes 69 senior officials, as anti-corruption drive deepens
Some 983,000 individuals were disciplined in 2025, up more than 10 per cent from a year earlier, according to China’s top anti-graft watchdog.
How Beijing ink artist Bingyi blurs the lines between history and fiction
In her solo exhibition, ‘Taihang Rhapsody’, at Asia Society Hong Kong, the Yale University-educated artist challenges Western conventions.
China’s population falls for fourth straight year
China’s population fell for the fourth straight year in 2025 as its birth rates sunk to a record low, despite the government rolling out a spate of incentives to boost them. The country’s population …
China’s population falls again as births drop 17% a decade after the 1-child policy ended
China’s population continues to shrink. Government statistics released on Monday revealed the population fell for the fourth straight year to 1.4 billion.
China’s Birthrate Plunges to Lowest Level Since 1949
With fewer babies and more deaths, China’s population fell for a fourth straight year as policymakers face a demographic crisis in the making.
Factory explosion in China’s Inner Mongolia region kills 2 and hospitalizes 84
Chinese police have detained those in charge of a steel factory in Inner Mongolia after an explosion killed two people. The blast left 84 others hospitalized.
Can Trip.com recover after Beijing gives it the ‘Jack Ma’ treatment?
In 2021, Alibaba (BABA) founder Jack Ma publicly criticized Chinese regulators, sparking a massive backlash. He effectively vanished into exile for months as authorities launched an antitrust investigation into Alibaba for alleged monopolistic practices.
China’s Population Shrinks Again as Policies Fail to Reverse Decline
With fewer babies and more deaths, China’s population fell for a fourth straight year as policymakers face a demographic crisis in the making.
Factory explosion in China kills two, injures 84
A huge explosion at a factory in northern China has killed two people and injured 84 others, with five people still missing, state media reported. The blast happened at around 15:00 local time (07:00 GMT)…