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The country’s falling birth rate and its rapidly greying society is expected to test its ability to pay and care for its elderly.

Chinas births may fall below 10 million annually in next five years: Expert Toggle share menu Advertisement Chinas births may fall below 10 million annually in next five years: Expert People pick up children from a school in Beijing, China, Apr 6, 2021. (File photo: REUTERS/Thomas Peter) 19 Apr 2021 03:23PM (Updated: 19 Apr 2021 03:30PM) Share this content Bookmark BEIJING: China could see its number of births slide below 10 million annually in the next fiv...

China’s births might fall below 10m per year in next five years, expert says Reuters, BEIJING China could see its number of births fall to less than 10 million annually in the next five years if the government does not quickly abolish its policy of limiting families to two children, an expert was quoted by media as saying. China’s total population might also fall in a few years, Guangdong Academy of Population Development director Dong Yuzheng (董玉整) told Yicai, a Chinese financial ne...

Source: Highlights The birth rate of 10.48 per thousand is the lowest since 1949 BEIJING: China could see its number of births slide below 10 million annually in the next five years if the government does not quickly abolish its policy of limiting families to two children, an expert was quoted in domestic media as saying. China`s total population may also fall in a few years, Dong Yuzheng, director at the Guangdong Academy of Population Development, told Yicai, a Chinese financial news outlet. ...

Today, President Biden announced that he will rescind the pro-life Mexico City Policy. The Mexico City Policy, established by President Reagan, prohibits U.S. foreign aid to groups that provide or promote abortion overseas. This policy has been a political football since President Clinton first rescinded it. One of President George W. Bush’s first administrative actions was reinstating this policy, and the policy has gone back and forth since then.   Why is it named for “Mexico City”? I...

California Governor Newsom Announces New Appointments | January 26, 2021 | SACRAMENTO, CA (STL.News) Governor Gavin Newsom announced the following appointments: Sharon Allen, 51, of Sacramento, has been reappointed Deputy

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Sharon Allen, 51, of Sacramento, has been reappointed Deputy Director of Sales

SRHR, key to achieving Sustainable Development Goals 16th Dec 2020    |    Source: GNA Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) by women and girls is key to gender equality and empowerment and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Mrs Georgina Aberese-Ako, the Upper East Acting Regional Director of the Department of Children, has said. She said if the sexual and reproductive health needs of individuals particularly women and girls were met it would em...