'Reduced TFR will result in...': Experts say China's reducing population should serve as clarion call for India
India is set to become the world's most populous country by mid-April. The experts said India and its states must learn from the experience of China on the inefficacy of coercive population policies.
Jan 18, 2023, 08:59 AM IST
China reports lowest marriages since 1986 amid fears of negative population growth
The growth rate of China's total population has slowed significantly and is expected to enter a negative growth during the current 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25).
Sep 01, 2022, 16:53 PM IST
Birth rate declines in China, may fall below 10 million annually
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.
Apr 19, 2021, 15:27 PM IST
China to limit family size for up to 30 years, despite concerns
China will stick to family planning restrictions for up to 30 years, a senior Chinese official said on Monday, rejecting concern that limits on the number of children had shrunk the pool of workers needed to support an aging population.
Jan 11, 2016, 12:17 PM IST
