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The birth rate had increased by 0.38 per thousand in 2024 compared with the previous year.

BANGKOK (AP) — How do you persuade a population to have more babies after generations of limiting families to just one? A decade after ending China's longtime one-child policy, the country's ...

BANGKOK — How do you persuade a population to have more babies after generations of limiting families to just one? A decade after ending China's longtime one-child policy, the country's authorities ...

China's economy met the government's official growth target in 2025, with official figures showing real gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 5%. Exports played an outsized role in delivering this ...

China's National Health Commission (NHC) on Friday released a statistical bulletin on the country's health development in 2025, which showed that China recorded 7.92 million births last year, with the ...