The Christian Science Monitor

A decade after lifting one-child policy, China struggles to boost population

Despite Beijing’s campaign to encourage couples to have more children, new data shows China’s population decline is ...

Babies out, fur babies in: Why young people in China are choosing pets over parenthood

China is shrinking as more couples are making a conscious choice not to have babies, a challenge for President Xi Jinping's ...

Ten years after it ended its ‘one-child’ policy, China’s push for more babies isn’t winning its citizens over

Welkin Lei has been doing some paper-napkin calculations in his spare time and the numbers for having another child just don’t add up.

Why experts question whether China’s one-child policy was necessary in the first place

BEIJING (AP) — China’s one-child policy, one of the harshest attempts at population control the world has seen, forced ...

China’s population falls for fourth year as births hit record low despite new family incentives

China’s population dropped by another 3 million in 2025, with births falling to a record low despite expanded child-rearing ...
Business Insider

Trump suggested kids have too many dolls. He might be right, but we get a lot more than toys from China.

Trump said kids could have fewer dolls under tariffs, but consumers buy more than toys from China. The US heavily relies on China for electronics, medical supplies, baby products, and apparel. The 145 ...