China said on Friday its population fell for the third year running in 2024, extending a downward streak after more than six ...
China's population shrank further in 2024, even though births ticked upward for the first time in seven years.
China's population stood at 1.408 billion at the end of 2024, a decline of 1.39 million from the previous year ...
The country’s population fell for a third straight year as deaths outpaced births.
The fall came despite a slight rise in births last year, the first increase since 2016. State efforts to cajole women to have children have met resistance.
China’s economy grew more than expected in the last three months of 2024, official data showed on Friday, as it awaits the ...