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China’s economy meets annual growth target despite US trade war but birth rate drops to record low
19 Jan 2026 02:54 GMT
… (CNN) — China clocked its lowest birth rate on record in 2025 as … and South Korea, where falling birth rates have been seen as a … in recent years to boost birth rates – from tax breaks and financial …
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China’s birth rate hits record low as economy makes economic target
19 Jan 2026 02:13 GMT
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China clocked its lowest birth rate on record in 2025 as …
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Inclusive Society / South Korea, Taiwan Strive for Coexistence With Foreigners Amid Low Birth Rates, Labor Shortages
18 Jan 2026 22:29 GMT
… growing concern due to declining birth rates, and there are ongoing efforts …
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Will China's 13% tax on condoms and contraceptives help improve birth rates? Here's what experts say
18 Jan 2026 06:58 GMT
… policies, aimed at increasing the birth rate, are tangled in unfavourable societal …
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Dozens of US Colleges Close as Falling Birth Rate Pushes Them Off Enrollment Cliff
17 Jan 2026 21:22 GMT
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The country's tumbling birth rate is pushing schools toward a … few years... [T]the US birth rate ticked upward slightly before the …
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Birth rate in Latvia continues to decline
16 Jan 2026 10:35 GMT
In the first 11 months of last year, 10,785 newborns were registered in Latvia, which is 9.8% or 1,169 fewer births than in the same period of 2024, according to provisional data published by the Central Statistical Bureau.
Of the newborns registered …
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When fathers fail, birth rates collapse
16 Jan 2026 09:43 GMT
Where are the babies? Social conservatives keep asking what’s happened as the U.S. fertility rate crashes to its lowest level ever. But the answer should be another question:
Where are the fathers? And by fathers, we do not mean men who merely spread their …
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Where There Aren’t Fathers, Birth Rates Collapse
16 Jan 2026 08:59 GMT
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COLUMN: Where there aren't fathers, birth rates collapse
15 Jan 2026 23:22 GMT
Where are the babies? Social conservatives keep asking what's happened as the U.S. fertility rate crashes to its lowest level ever. But the answer should be another question: Where are the fathers?
And by fathers, we do not mean men who merely spread …
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Thattil to Syro-Malabars: 'Migration and declining birth rates are emptying our churches'
15 Jan 2026 13:04 GMT
… address the fact that the birth rate is declining. More than just …