Despite lifting the one-child policy to allow three children, the fertility rate remains low. Most families cite the costs ...

BEIJING, Jan 19 (Reuters) - China's population fell for a fourth consecutive year in 2025 as the birthrate plunged to a ...

Water sources are being depleted faster than they can be restored, according to a new report from United Nations researchers.

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China's population dropped for a fourth straight year in 2025, according to statistics released Monday that show a national population of 1.405 billion people, a drop of 3.39 million from 2024.

Humans are using more water than the Earth can support, with many water sources already damaged beyond repair, the report ...