The government will spend 3,600 yuan ($502) a year per child under age three, according to the official Xinhua News Agency. The assistance,...

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...

The world's second-largest economy has gotten off to a bumpy start this year. A nascent pick-up in retail sales and robust expansion in fac...

Chinese authority has released data pertaining to the country's economy for the months of January and February. Here are key findings.

China's industrial output slowed to 5.9% growth in January-February from December's 6.2%, while retail sales rose by 4.0%, the fastest sinc...

The plan comes as levels of consumer demand have suffered various setbacks in recent years, due to factors like COVID-19 disruptions and a ...

China's cabinet plans to boost residents' income and consumption to offset declining exports, promoting wage growth, property income, and s...

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...

US President Joe Biden said in a statement that companies have announced $166 billion in semiconductors and electronics manufacturing over ...

The company, one of the world's largest online travel agencies, with 400 million users, said it would pay a parental cash subsidy of 10,000...

During his trip, South Korea's trade minister plans to meet senior officials from the US Commerce Department and White House as well as off...

The policy, which limited families to one child, was strictly enforced with violators fined and mothers often forced to have abortions. It ...

They are already working on alternatives to demographic dividend, focussing on technology, especially automation and AI, as the driving fac...

In this five-year term, the Government must think about how to make their landmark Maternity Bill Amendment Act (MBA) more effective.