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Hohhot Offers Generous Childcare Subsidies to Boost Birth Rate
Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, is providing substantial childcare subsidies up to 100,000 yuan per child to boost birth rates, following a national commitment to address China's declining fertility and aging population.
Hohhot Offers Generous Childcare Subsidies to Boost Birth Rate
Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, is providing substantial childcare subsidies up to 100,000 yuan per child to boost birth rates, following a national commitment to address China's declining fertility and aging population.
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40% Bias Score
Northern Ireland to have more pensioners than school children by 2030
New projections from Nisra indicate that by 2030, Northern Ireland will have 356,000 pensioners and 349,000 children aged 15 and under, driven by increased life expectancy and falling birth rates, creating significant implications for public services like education.
Northern Ireland to have more pensioners than school children by 2030
New projections from Nisra indicate that by 2030, Northern Ireland will have 356,000 pensioners and 349,000 children aged 15 and under, driven by increased life expectancy and falling birth rates, creating significant implications for public services like education.
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48% Bias Score
Cuba's Shrinking Population: Aging Crisis and Economic Strain
Cuba's population has dropped to 9.7 million, its lowest in 40 years, due to a record-low birth rate of 71,000 in 2024 and mass emigration, creating a rapidly aging population exceeding 25% and straining the already weak economy.
Cuba's Shrinking Population: Aging Crisis and Economic Strain
Cuba's population has dropped to 9.7 million, its lowest in 40 years, due to a record-low birth rate of 71,000 in 2024 and mass emigration, creating a rapidly aging population exceeding 25% and straining the already weak economy.
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60% Bias Score
South Korea's Birthrate Rises, But Challenges Remain
South Korea reported a 3.6% rise in births in 2024 to 238,300, reversing a near-decade-long decline, despite the total fertility rate remaining below 1.0; this increase is linked to a 14.9% rise in marriages and government policies, but analysts predict a likely return to decline.
South Korea's Birthrate Rises, But Challenges Remain
South Korea reported a 3.6% rise in births in 2024 to 238,300, reversing a near-decade-long decline, despite the total fertility rate remaining below 1.0; this increase is linked to a 14.9% rise in marriages and government policies, but analysts predict a likely return to decline.
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48% Bias Score
South Korea Birth Rate Rebounds, but Long-Term Outlook Remains Bleak
South Korea's 2024 birth rate increased by 3.6% to 238,300, reversing a decade-long decline, but analysts warn this is likely temporary due to factors like pandemic-delayed marriages and remains unsustainable given a total fertility rate below 1.0.
South Korea Birth Rate Rebounds, but Long-Term Outlook Remains Bleak
South Korea's 2024 birth rate increased by 3.6% to 238,300, reversing a decade-long decline, but analysts warn this is likely temporary due to factors like pandemic-delayed marriages and remains unsustainable given a total fertility rate below 1.0.
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48% Bias Score
South Korea's Fertility Rate Rises for First Time in Nine Years
South Korea's fertility rate rose to 0.75 in 2024, the first increase in nine years, driven by a 14.9% jump in marriages, despite the country's population still shrinking by 120,000 in 2024.
South Korea's Fertility Rate Rises for First Time in Nine Years
South Korea's fertility rate rose to 0.75 in 2024, the first increase in nine years, driven by a 14.9% jump in marriages, despite the country's population still shrinking by 120,000 in 2024.
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52% Bias Score
Ukraine's War-Exacerbated Depopulation Crisis
Ukraine's population has plummeted from 52 million in 1991 to an estimated 37.9 million in 2024 due to pre-existing low birth rates, high mortality, and emigration exacerbated by the ongoing war, with predictions of a further decline below 30 million. The return rate of refugees is expected to be mu...
Ukraine's War-Exacerbated Depopulation Crisis
Ukraine's population has plummeted from 52 million in 1991 to an estimated 37.9 million in 2024 due to pre-existing low birth rates, high mortality, and emigration exacerbated by the ongoing war, with predictions of a further decline below 30 million. The return rate of refugees is expected to be mu...
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52% Bias Score
Cuba's Shrinking Population: Emigration and Aging Exacerbate Economic and Social Crisis
Cuba's population has fallen to approximately 9.7 million due to emigration and a declining birth rate, leaving a disproportionately large elderly population facing economic hardship; the government acknowledges the issue but has not implemented effective solutions.
Cuba's Shrinking Population: Emigration and Aging Exacerbate Economic and Social Crisis
Cuba's population has fallen to approximately 9.7 million due to emigration and a declining birth rate, leaving a disproportionately large elderly population facing economic hardship; the government acknowledges the issue but has not implemented effective solutions.
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32% Bias Score
China Unveils Plan to Counter Population Decline, Boost Innovation
The opening meeting of the third session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing on March 5, 2025, revealed China's plan to tackle its declining and aging population through childcare subsidies, free preschool education, and a focus on cultivating a talent-driven economy, aiming to m...
China Unveils Plan to Counter Population Decline, Boost Innovation
The opening meeting of the third session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing on March 5, 2025, revealed China's plan to tackle its declining and aging population through childcare subsidies, free preschool education, and a focus on cultivating a talent-driven economy, aiming to m...
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52% Bias Score
Immigration's Impact on Spain: A Complex Fiscal and Demographic Outlook
Studies show that immigrants currently contribute more to the Spanish economy than they receive in benefits; however, the long-term fiscal impact is uncertain, particularly given Spain's aging population and the need for sustained economic growth.
Immigration's Impact on Spain: A Complex Fiscal and Demographic Outlook
Studies show that immigrants currently contribute more to the Spanish economy than they receive in benefits; however, the long-term fiscal impact is uncertain, particularly given Spain's aging population and the need for sustained economic growth.
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16% Bias Score
German Bundestag: Underrepresentation of Young People, Women, and Workers
Luke Hoß, a 23-year-old Left party member from Passau, will be the youngest member of Germany's new Bundestag, donating most of his salary to charity; this highlights the underrepresentation of young people (7.5 percent under 30), women (32.5 percent), and workers (3 percent) in the parliament, comp...
German Bundestag: Underrepresentation of Young People, Women, and Workers
Luke Hoß, a 23-year-old Left party member from Passau, will be the youngest member of Germany's new Bundestag, donating most of his salary to charity; this highlights the underrepresentation of young people (7.5 percent under 30), women (32.5 percent), and workers (3 percent) in the parliament, comp...
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40% Bias Score
China Considers Lowering Marriage Age to Combat Population Decline
A Chinese political advisor proposed lowering the legal marriage age to 18 and removing restrictions on family size to combat a declining birth rate and aging population, citing projections showing a significant drop in the number of women of childbearing age after 2035.
China Considers Lowering Marriage Age to Combat Population Decline
A Chinese political advisor proposed lowering the legal marriage age to 18 and removing restrictions on family size to combat a declining birth rate and aging population, citing projections showing a significant drop in the number of women of childbearing age after 2035.
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48% Bias Score
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