Demand for IVF has surged. The number of assisted-reproduction treatment cycles in China rose from about 236,000 in 2013 to ...

China's efforts to bolster birth rates have yet to address the core reasons for their rapid decline, according to analysts. The number of new marriage registrations also plunged by 25% year on year in ...

China has one of the lowest fertility rates in the world. Meanwhile its population is getting older and its workforce is shrinking. By one estimate, China’s state pension will run out by 2035. This ...

“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 ...

Today's young parents are digital-natives, globally minded and experience-driven. That mindset is shaping how — and where — they spend. Even at current lows, China still sees almost three times as ...

Hong Kong (CNN) — Zane Li was nine years old when he got a baby sister – and her arrival plunged the family in a small city in eastern China into crippling debt. Under China’s stringent one-child ...

China’s primary school enrollment dropped nearly 10% in 2025 to 14.617 million, down 22% from its 2023 peak, due to declining ...

Welkin Lei has been doing some paper-napkin calculations in his spare time. As the 30-year-old from Beijing and his wife consider whether to have a second child, they face a question of resources.