It remains to be seen whether the modest success of pro-natal measures in Hubei Province's Tianmen can be replicated ...

The guideline says that by the end of 2029, a new employment policy should be drafted to enable elderly people to more ...

China’s economy today bears an unsettling resemblance to Japan’s in the 1990s, when the collapse of a housing bubble led to ...

For years, just as China was opening its economy, the share of working-age Chinese grew faster than the parts of the population that didn’t work. That was a big factor in China’s economic miracle.

Investment and consumption are domestic drivers that help stabilize economic growth, but their functions differ. Investment ...

Yong Cai is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His research focuses on China's one-child policy and its implications for fertility and social policies ...

China will pay families to have children in an attempt to combat the country’s declining birth rate. Xi Jinping’s government will give parents 3,600 yuan (£367) a year per child until they are three ...

Understanding China's One-Child Policy . The one-child policy refers to a set of laws implemented in China beginning in 1979 in response to explosive population growth that government officials ...

The demographic dynamics in India and China have major impacts on global economic development. Seeking to reassess the ...