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  1. China's population is aging and shrinking : NPR

    3 days ago · Lin Xin's story highlights the fast-unfolding demographic shifts happening in China, where the population is shrinking and aging. The United Nations has projected that between …

  2. China's population decline is getting close to irreversible - PIIE

    Jan 18, 2024 · This chart shows trends in Chinese birth and death rates (per 1,000 capita) since 1985, illustrating the recent collapse of birth numbers and the start of China’s total population …

  3. China's population falls for a third straight year | AP News

    China’s population fell last year for the third straight year, its government said Friday, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world’s second most populous nation, which is now …

  4. China Plunges Deeper Into Unprecedented Population Crisis

    Jan 18, 2025 · China's population shrank further in 2024, even though births ticked upward for the first time in seven years.

  5. China's population falls for a third consecutive year | Reuters

    HONG KONG, Jan 17 (Reuters) - China's population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024, with the number of deaths outpacing a slight increase in births, and experts cautioning that the...

  6. China’s shrinking population could crimp global ambitions

    Oct 11, 2025 · China is experiencing unprecedented, and probably irreversible, population decline that will hamper its economic growth and its ambitions to rival the United States.

  7. China’s population falls for third year in a row as birthrate declines

    Jan 17, 2025 · China’s population continues to fall for third straight year due to declining birthrate and amid concerns for economy. China’s population fell for the third consecutive year in 2024, …

  8. China Population (1960-2025) & Projected decline - georank.org

    Oct 22, 2025 · The current population of China is 1,405,773,318 people, as of 2025 based on the adjusted UN estimation. The latest officially reported number was 1,408,975,000 in 2024. …

  9. Population drop last year likely more than 2022 - Chinadaily.com.cn

    2 days ago · The decline in China's population last year is likely to have exceeded the historic fall recorded in 2022, but the overall downward trend in the next three decades will be mild, a …

  10. Is China’s Population Declining? What It Means for the World

    Sep 15, 2025 · Yes, China’s population is declining. It has fallen for three years in a row, from 2022 to 2024. The main reasons are record-low birth rates, which have stayed below the …