BEIJING: The good news is that people in China are living longer, with latest statistics showing that the average life expectancy reached 79 years old in 2024 - an increase of 0.4 years from 2023.

In fact, companies such as Toyota and Fanuc have set global benchmarks in industrial automation. These innovative measures ...

As China's population continues to decline and age, a raft of measures unveiled in this year's government work report is expected to help sustain demographic resilience in one of the world's most ...

China’s technology hubs of Shenzhen and Hangzhou posted strong population growth in 2024, as the cities bucked the country’s broader demographic decline by attracting a wave of migrants. However, ...

BEIJING, March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: China stands at a pivotal juncture as its demographic landscape shifts: birth rates continue to fall while the proportion of ...

China is planning new measures to boost its flagging birth rate and address its growing elderly population, but one analyst warns that more action may be needed to prevent a demographic collapse.

As China's population continues to decline and age, a raft of measures unveiled in this year's government work report is expected to help sustain demographic resilience in one of the world's most ...

Does this demographic transition signal the erosion of China's famed population dividend? Or can evolving definitions of productivity and innovation redefine its economic trajectory? The answer lies ...