THE greater part of China's millions exist not live—on the starvation line, The grim spectre of famine stalks about the land, “Have you eaten ?”is the common salutation. Yet, in spite of wars.

China has failed to break a deflationary cycle and is now on track for the longest streak of economy-wide price declines ...

China's population shrank further in 2024, even though births ticked upward for the first time in seven years.

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China’s population fell by 1.39 million in 2024, marking its third consecutive year of decline despite efforts to boost birth ...

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The fall came despite a slight rise in births last year, the first increase since 2016. State efforts to cajole women to have ...