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  1. China's population falls as births drop 17% | AP News

    10 hours ago · Measured another way, the birth rate in 2025 — 5.63 per 1,000 people — is the lowest on record since 1949, the year that Mao Zedong’s Communists overthrew the Nationalists and began …

  2. China birthrate shrinks to lowest on record as policies fail ...

    10 hours ago · China's birthrate fell to a record low last year, underscoring a deepening demographic crisis as Beijing struggled to reverse a shrinking and aging population.

  3. China birth rate hits lowest since 1949 in blow to baby drive

    9 hours ago · China’s birthrate fell last year to its lowest level since 1949, highlighting a deepening demographic struggle for Beijing even as officials roll out new subsidies to encourage couples to …

  4. China’s population falls again as births drop to lowest rate ...

    1 hour ago · China’s population falls again as births drop to lowest rate since 1949 revolution Long the world’s most populous nation, China was surpassed in 2023 by India.

  5. China registers lowest number of births since records ...

    12 hours ago · China last year registered the lowest number of births since records began, marking the fourth consecutive year of population decline as policymakers grapple with a demographic crisis.

  6. China's population falls for fourth straight year - BBC

    16 hours ago · Its birth rate fell to 5.63 per 1,000 people – a record low since the Communist Party took power in 1949 – while its death rate rose to 8.04 per 1,000 people, the highest since 1968.

  7. China’s demographic alarms blare as births hit historic low ...

    9 hours ago · China’s birth count plummeted to a record low last year, falling by about 10 million from its 2016 peak and slashing the total by more than half in less than a decade, as the country’s ...