China’s birth rate has hit a historic low – deepening fears of a major economic shock in the decades to come as the country’s ...

China’s demographic trajectory is changing fast. With lower birth rates, a rapidly aging society, and a shrinking working-age population, the ...

Since the 1970s, when demographers first clearly documented what later became known as the demographic transition, the United States has seen steadily falling birthrates. After the baby boom era, the ...

For a quarter century, President Vladimir Putin has faced the specter of Russia’s shrinking and aging population. In 1999, a year before he came to power, the number of babies born in Russia plunged ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. China's population declined for the fourth year in a row, reaching 1.405 billion. Falling birth rates and an aging population ...

For a quarter century, President Vladimir Putin has faced the specter of Russia’s shrinking and aging population. In 1999, a year before he came to power, the number of babies born in Russia plunged ...

China's real estate sector has grappled with a deepening downturn for years. Now a shrinking population is casting another shadow over the stagnant property market. Stream Connecticut News for free, ...

Half of 20 large Japanese cities, each with at least over 700,000 residents, have experienced a population decline compared to 10 years ago, partly due to a falling birthrate, analysis by Kyodo News ...