China's homeless population seen surging, driven by youth job crisis

Analysts suggest China's homeless may have surged more than fivefold since 2020, with younger people accounting for a ...
Yahoo

After the one-child policy, China’s population is heading toward demographic collapse

China has had a population decline for the second straight year. It’s a symptom of a much bigger issue. After seven years of a dropping birthrate and an increasing death rate, the nation is headed ...
Scientific American

China’s Population Could Shrink to Half by 2100

China’s population of 1.4 billion people is the largest in the world, right? Not anymore. In 2023 India surpassed China as the most populous country. China’s population began shrinking in 2022, and ...
Newsweek

China Set to Lose 60 Percent of Population by Century’s End

China's population of over 1.4 billion could drop by a precipitous 60 percent by the end of the century, according to a Chinese think tank. By 2100, the world's second-largest population could number ...
The Hill

China’s dystopian population goals: forced procreation and ‘industrialized births’

Editor’s note: This piece was updated to correct population estimates. We regret the error. This month, China’s government began a nationwide poll of 500,000 ...
The Conversation

China’s population shrinks again and could more than halve – here’s what that means

Xiujian Peng works for Centre of Policy Studies, Victoria University in Australia. China’s population has shrunk for the second year in a row. The National Bureau of Statistics reports just 9.02 ...