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Modi wants Indians to press pause on gold. But the $5.2 trillion obsession runs deepIndia’s attempt to protect the rupee is now colliding with one of the country’s strongest cultural habits — buying gold. After Prime Minist...- Why Pakistan backstabs the US, and always gets away with itFor decades, the US grappled with Pakistan's dual role as a terror war ally and a supporter of militant groups. Despite accusations of shel...
- A joke about 'two husbands' turned into a national controversy in China. Here’s what the issue is & why OPPO is in troubleChinese electronics giant OPPO has reportedly punished several senior executives after facing backlash over a controversial social media ad...
- ‘Iranians now blame US-Israel, not Tehran, for their economic woes’Iran's economy, known as the 'resistance economy', is facing severe impacts from the ongoing US-Israel war. Economic pressures are mounting...
- China taxes condoms, contraceptive drugs in bid to spur birth rateChina has removed a three-decade tax exemption on contraceptives. This move aims to encourage more births in the country. Condoms and contr...
- In China, wedding bells are ringing in nightclubs, a subway station and on snowy mountain peaksChina is boosting marriage rates by letting couples wed anywhere. This initiative has led to a 22.5% increase in marriages. Registration of...
- Why Chinese men are queuing up to marry women from Pakistan and Bangladesh, and why China is worriedA critical shortage of women in China, stemming from the one-child policy, has fueled a disturbing trend of cross-border marriages, particu...
- China's 35 million leftover men are hunting for brides in Russia, Southeast Asia, Bangladesh and PakistanCriminal gangs and online portals are helping Chinese men find a girl of marriageable age in foreign countries as the number of women in th...
- China tells citizens to avoid 'foreign wife shopping' amid rising marriage scams in BangladeshThe Chinese Embassy in Bangladesh has cautioned its citizens against involvement in illegal cross-border marriages and online matchmaking s...
- 'Marry or get fired': Company warns single and divorced employees to ‘settle down’ by SeptemberA Chinese company's policy to dismiss single and divorced employees if they fail to marry by September faced public backlash and government...
- Company warns single and divorced employees: Marry soon or get ready to be firedA Chinese company, Shandong Shuntian Chemical Group, faced public backlash and government intervention after enforcing a policy that pressu...
- Marriage registrations in China drop for the first nine months of 2024China's marriage registrations declined significantly in the first nine months of 2024, with 4.747 million couples registered, a drop of 94...
- Worried China asks girls and boys to marry early, have kids, and retire lateChina's National Health Commission is encouraging early marriage and childbirth to address a declining birth rate. Additionally, the countr...
- Chinese University introduces new degree programme on marriageChina's Civil Affairs University launched an undergraduate marriage program to boost the marriage industry and culture, as marriage and bir...
- Chinese provinces give 30 days' paid 'marriage leave' to boost birth rateChina's minimum paid marriage leave is three days, but provinces have been able to set their own more generous allowances since February.
- Marriages in China decline to lowest numbers since 1986Only 7.64 million couples registered to get married across China, the world's most populous nation, in 2021, the lowest since 1986, accordi...
- Sharp fall in marriages heightens China's concerns over declining birth rateA total of 7.63 million couples registered to get married across China in 2021, a record low for the past 36 years since 1986 when the Mini...
- Declining marriage numbers add to China's demographic conundrumAs the demographic crisis deepened, China has permitted all couples to have two children in 2016, scrapping the draconian decades-old one-c...
- China launches match making campaign as marriage and birth rates dropAuthorities are now not only encouraging young people to get married; they are also trying to keep married couples together. The Communist ...
- Beijing may have 5.8 lakh babies as a result of 2-child policyBeijing is estimated to have 2.36 million more mothers who are eligible for a second child under the new policy, state-run China Daily repo...
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