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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.

China's births may fall below 10 million annually in next five years: Expert Toggle share menu Advertisement China's 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 five years if the government does not quickly abolish its policy of limiting families to two children...

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 news outlet. The number of babies born in China fell by 580,000 to 14.65 million in 2019 and the birth...

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. The number of babies born in China fell by 580,000 to 14.65 million in 2019 and the birth rate of 10...

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 This policy has been a political football since President Clinton first rescinded it.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”? In 1984, President Reagan gave a speech announcing the policy at the United Nations International Con...