China has had population control policies, which are now resulting in a declining population rate. To tackle that, it has now come up with some out-of-the-box ideas. From taxing condoms to proposing a ...

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 ...

China announced plans on Thursday to establish a “childbirth-friendly society,” aiming to reverse the demographic crisis and ...

With a new development blueprint under review at the ongoing national legislative session, China is embracing a critical five ...

A Chinese university encourages romance during mid-term break to spur domestic consumption and marriages, aligning with new holidays aimed at boosting birth rates. The move is part of broader ...

Declining population or depopulation has emerged after years of warnings about overpopulation. While biologists see benefits ...

BANGKOK (AP) — How do you persuade a population to have more babies after generations of limiting families to just one? A decade after ending China's longtime one-child policy, the country's ...

BANGKOK (AP) — How do you persuade a population to have more babies after generations of limiting families to just one? A decade after ending China's longtime one-child policy, the country's ...

Closer home, India’s population will continue to grow briefly from its current 1.5 billion to 1.7 billion, and then drop back to 1.5 billion by 2100—leaving the population unchanged after a 75-year ...