China Demographic Crisis: How One Child Policy, Rising Living Costs Leading To Population Decline
China is projected to have an ageing population of 400 million, or 30 percent of the entire nation`s population by 2035.
Apr 07, 2023, 14:58 PM IST
Worried about the population growth rate, China discards 3 laws on family planning
The three laws are scrapped by the Chinese government in order to adapt to the country's new situation on population.
Sep 27, 2021, 15:11 PM IST
Education needs attention to reduce population, says Bihar Minister Renu Devi
Amidst the ongoing debate on population control in the country, the Health Minister of Rajasthan says that 'not two, only one child is good'. Speaking on the population itself, Renu Devi, a minister in the Bihar government, has said that there is a need to focus on education to reduce the population.
Jul 14, 2021, 15:04 PM IST
China's three-child policy won't change lower annual birth rate trend drastically, says top economist
Chinese economist, Yao Yang said that the policy will not prevent a long-term trend toward lower annual births in China, and the country will struggle to raise the retirement age by more than a couple of years by 2025.
Jun 15, 2021, 10:02 AM IST
Big change in China's population policy
In order to stop the decreasing birth rate, China has taken a big decision and has now allowed three children policy.
May 31, 2021, 16:12 PM IST
China officially ends three-decade-old 'one child' policy
China officially ended its one child policy on Sunday with the signing into law of a bill allowing all married couples to have a second child as it attempts to cope with an ageing population and shrinking workforce.
Dec 27, 2015, 13:46 PM IST
China hopes to get better response for new two-child policy
China hopes to get a better response for its new two-child policy as the earlier relaxation of permitting second child to couples from one child families evoked poor response with only 13 per cent of 1.45 million eligible parents applied for permission to have second child.
Nov 09, 2015, 14:33 PM IST
Chinese family fined $1.10 lakh for violating one-child policy
A Chinese family with seven children has been slapped with a hefty fine of USD 110,180 for violating the country's controversial one-child policy, resurfacing concerns over the stringent family planning policy that was relaxed recently.
Oct 09, 2015, 16:57 PM IST
