China plans a national cash handout for every newborn to tackle a falling birth rate that threatens its economic future. Local schemes in T...

China birthrate: China plans to give cash to families to encourage childbirth. Each child will get 3,600 yuan yearly until age three, start...

China has introduced policies such as childbirth subsidies and tax cuts for parents to combat decreasing birth rates and address an ageing ...

China has introduced a range of measures, including better maternity support and financial aid for families, to boost the birth rate amid a...

The measures come after China's population fell for a second consecutive year in 2023, with new births dropping to about half of those in 2...

Japan faces a significant demographic challenge, with the country's birth rate hitting a record low for the eighth consecutive year. The mo...

A number of Chinese hospitals have closed down their maternity wards due to falling birth rates. The population is graying on the other han...