Measured another way, the birth rate in 2025 — 5.63 per 1,000 people — is the lowest on record since 1949, the year that Mao ...

The National Bureau of Statistics reported a birth rate of 5.63 per 1,000 people in 2025, down from 6.39 in 2023, marking the ...

China has recorded its lowest number of births in more than 75 years, despite numerous efforts by the government to boost ...

China's population fell for the fourth straight year in 2025 as its birth rates sunk to a record low, despite the government ...

China continues to face a declining birth rate despite government efforts to reverse the trend. After years of restrictive ...

China’s birth rate has fallen to its lowest level since the Communist Party took power in 1949, according to recent ...

China has left no stone unturned in its effort to boost marriage and fertility rates by offering childcare subsidies.

China’s infamous one-child policy, which officially ended in 2015, is widely considered to be one of the main contributors to ...

China’s population crisis deepened in 2025 as births fell to a historic low, highlighting the limits of Beijing’s efforts to ...

China clocked its lowest birth rate on record in 2025 as its population shrank for the fourth year in a row, deepening a ...