China's Population Shrinks for First Time in Over 60 Years

Tuesday, January 17, 2023

China's population has decreased for the first time in more than 60 years, official data shows -- a historic turn for the world's most populous nation that is now expected to see a long period of population decline.

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#1 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2023-01-17 10:44 AM | Reply | Funny: 2

The sad thing is they are trafficking girls from other parts of Asia.

#2 | Posted by RightisTrite at 2023-01-17 12:22 PM | Reply

Is a shrinking population truly a bad thing in the long run for anyone?

#3 | Posted by dibblda at 2023-01-17 03:29 PM | Reply

What about India and Bangladesh?

#4 | Posted by Tor at 2023-01-17 04:53 PM | Reply

India, this year, probably within 3 months, should overtake
China as the world's most populous country.

India has a much healthier sexual balance of male to female.
Also, a much younger population age wise. So they should be
the world's most populous country for a long spell.

#5 | Posted by earthmuse at 2023-01-18 10:18 AM | Reply

China lies about everything.

#6 | Posted by lfthndthrds at 2023-01-18 10:47 AM | Reply