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China’s demographic decline: What it means for the world

China's loss is India's gain

Why China’s shrinking population is a big deal — counting the social, economic and political costs of an aging, smaller society


By 2040, around a quarter of the Chinese population is predicted to be over the age of 65
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China’s shrinking population may lead to xenophobia, threaten CCP’s hold on power: Geeta Kochhar


Down To Earth speaks to China expert from JNU on the latest population figures
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India surpasses China to become most populous country in the world


While India’s population growth has slowed, it will continue to rise till 2050
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