China’s birth rate drops to record low
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I N A CHAOTIC world, China did the predictable thing. Its economy met the official growth target for 2025, according to figures released on January 19th, just as it had the year before and the year before that.
China’s population fell for a fourth straight year and its birthrate tumbled as policymakers failed to slow a demographic crisis.
China faces a shrinking population and record-low birth rates, challenging economic growth and straining pensions and healthcare.
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