A growing list of early deaths among China’s researchers has turned a long‑running anxiety about academic pressure into a ...

That year, Japan had about 123 million people, and its GDP was USD3.1 trillion, the world’s second largest. The United States ...

More young Chinese people increasingly see their pets as members of the family, and a robust industry servicing those pets -- including providing funerary services -- is flourishing.

China's home prices are forecast to decline 3.7% this year, broadly in line with the previous poll, and to continue falling ...

Guest Contributors Tahina Montoya is a defense and policy researcher at RAND, and Kelly Atkinson is a political scientist at RAND.

China is preparing to impose a 13% value-added tax on contraceptives beginning in January, a sharp policy reversal for a ...

China's rollout of measures to boost its flagging birth rate remains patchy and inconsistent, a team of researchers has found ...

China's government is imposing a value-added tax (VAT) on contraception as part of a policy to reverse the country's ...

China is facing demographic challenges, but official numbers may understate the issue. This video explores the truth behind birth rate data and what it means for the country’s economy and society.

SHANGHAI—Signs of weakness in China’s economy stretched into October, with one measure of investment notching the sharpest slowdown in years. Momentum in retail sales and industrial production slowed, ...

Paul Spoonley received funding from MBIE to look at New Zealand’s future population as part of a project labelled Nga Tangata Iho Mairangi. Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University provides funding ...