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Birth rate
China launches survey to understand 'fear of having children'
Beijing is trying to encourage young couples to have children after China posted a second consecutive year of population decline in 2023.
18 October 2024, 04:08 IST
China launches survey to understand 'fear of having children'
18 October 2024, 04:08 IST
Russia, battling birth rate dip, is working on 'child-free' ideology ban, says Putin ally
Putin, who has cast Russia as a bastion of 'traditional values' locked in an existential struggle with a decadent West, has encouraged women to have at least three children, saying that will help secure the future of Russians.
24 September 2024, 15:02 IST
Russia, battling birth rate dip, is working on 'child-free' ideology ban, says Putin ally
24 September 2024, 15:02 IST
Vladimir Putin urges citizens to 'have sex during work breaks' to address Russia's dire birthrate
Putin proposed that employees should use their lunch and coffee breaks for intimate encounters to boost the nation’s population.
17 September 2024, 10:22 IST
Vladimir Putin urges citizens to 'have sex during work breaks' to address Russia's dire birthrate
17 September 2024, 10:22 IST
Korea's birth rate drive struggles to sway 'YOLO' generation
Asia's fourth-largest economy plans to launch a new government ministry dedicated to demographic challenges after years of incentives failed to ease the baby crisis.
27 August 2024, 07:38 IST
Korea's birth rate drive struggles to sway 'YOLO' generation
27 August 2024, 07:38 IST
Chinese university announces first marriage-related degree course
With the program due to start in September, the Beijing-based institution aims to "cultivate professionals to develop marriage-related industries and culture", state media reported this week.
02 August 2024, 12:07 IST
Chinese university announces first marriage-related degree course
02 August 2024, 12:07 IST
Pope urges governments to tackle demographic crisis
Speaking at a conference on the growing demographic crisis, Pope Francis said the number of births was the first indicator of "a people's hope", and Europe was increasingly turning into "an old, tired and resigned" continent.
10 May 2024, 09:18 IST
Pope urges governments to tackle demographic crisis
10 May 2024, 09:18 IST
Many hospitals in China stop newborn delivery services as birth rate drops
Hospitals in various provinces including in eastern Zhejiang and southern Jiangxi have in the past two months announced that they will close their obstetric departments.
19 March 2024, 08:04 IST
Many hospitals in China stop newborn delivery services as birth rate drops
19 March 2024, 08:04 IST
Preventing fall in birth rates everyone's housekeeping duty, says N Korea's Kim
The fertility rate remains higher than in some of North Korea's neighbours, which have been grappling with a similar downward trend.
04 December 2023, 09:08 IST
Preventing fall in birth rates everyone's housekeeping duty, says N Korea's Kim
04 December 2023, 09:08 IST
Japan PM vows to raise childcare leave benefits
The prime minister also pledged to provide benefits to freelancers and self-employed workers
18 March 2023, 05:52 IST
Japan PM vows to raise childcare leave benefits
18 March 2023, 05:52 IST
China considers proposals to boost birth rate
The proposals to boost the birth rate range from subsidies for families raising their first child, expanding public education and improved access to fertility treatments
15 March 2023, 11:24 IST
China considers proposals to boost birth rate
15 March 2023, 11:24 IST
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