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The one-child policy has resulted in a population imbalance. 34.9 million more males than females (Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China, 2020). This is partly explained by Chinese ...

Husband who worked on ancient pottery craft with late wife pays touching tribute to love of his life so they can spend eternity in heaven together. No more ‘dragon babies’: China’s birth ...

Thus, while China represents 17.2 per cent of the global population, it will account for ... albeit with some deviation in the period of 2020 to 2024, owing to the zero-COVID policy.

In 1950, children aged 10 or younger accounted for the largest share of China’s population. This population pyramid is estimated to change shape dramatically by 2050. Sources: United Nations ...