China's Population Drops Again as Policies Fail
China's population continues to shrink for the second consecutive year, with government measures failing to boost birth rates amid economic pressures and changing social norms.
China's population continues to shrink for the second consecutive year, with government measures failing to boost birth rates amid economic pressures and changing social norms.
China's population continues to shrink for the fourth consecutive year, with births plunging by 17% in 2025, highlighting a deepening demographic crisis.
China's population continues to shrink with births falling 17% since the end of the one-child policy. The decline raises concerns about economic and social impacts.
China imposes a 13% VAT on condoms and birth control pills to reverse declining fertility rates. Experts doubt this symbolic tax will overcome high child-rearing costs and societal changes.
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China imposes a 13% VAT on condoms and contraceptive pills, ending a three-decade exemption. This policy shift aims to counter a deepening demographic crisis as births hit record lows. Read the full analysis.
China introduces a new 'contraceptive tax' to boost birth rates. We explain the policy's details, its economic logic, and why experts doubt its effectiveness. Read more.
China removes taxes on condoms and contraceptive drugs in a major policy shift to address its declining population. Learn how decades of the one-child policy led to this reversal.
China has removed a 30-year tax exemption on contraceptives, imposing a 13% VAT. This policy reversal aims to tackle a declining birth rate and ageing population. Explore the details and historical context.
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China is reportedly increasing condom prices as part of a strategy to reverse its declining birth rate. Experts debate the effectiveness of this controversial policy. Read more.
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma urges Hindu families to have at least two children, citing higher birth rates in minority areas. He also appeals to Muslims against large families. Details on Assam's two-child policy relaxations.
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