The number of births in China, which has one of the world’s lowest fertility rates, fell by 17 percent in 2025.

BEIJING, March 5 (Reuters) - China said on Thursday it would build a "childbirth-friendly society" in the next five years, ...

China announced plans on Thursday to establish a “childbirth-friendly society,” aiming to reverse the demographic crisis and foster a positive attitude towards marriage. The plan ...

China plans to create a "childbirth-friendly society" over the next five years. The government aims to enhance population ...

It’s a taxing time for sweethearts in China. After a 30-year exemption, the country is slapping a 13% sales tax on condoms, birth control pills and devices, hoping to boost its declining birth rates ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. China's masses, though, are getting to be less massive. And that’s a problem. Birth rate numbers released Monday, the lowest since ...

BEIJING — China’s ruling Communist Party says it will ease birth limits to allow all couples to have three children instead of two in hopes of slowing the rapid aging of its population, which is ...

“Birth tourism” — where pregnant women have their child on America soil to become citizens — has been happening for decades. But Chinese elites have “weaponized” the practice, says author Peter ...