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Vietnam Abolishes Two-Child Policy Amid Declining Birth Rate and Gender Imbalance
Vietnam's National Assembly abolished its two-child policy, aiming to address a declining birth rate (1.91 in 2024, down from 2.11 in 2021) and an aging population, allowing couples to freely decide family size; the government also plans to increase penalties for sex-selective abortions to counter a...
Vietnam Abolishes Two-Child Policy Amid Declining Birth Rate and Gender Imbalance
Vietnam's National Assembly abolished its two-child policy, aiming to address a declining birth rate (1.91 in 2024, down from 2.11 in 2021) and an aging population, allowing couples to freely decide family size; the government also plans to increase penalties for sex-selective abortions to counter a...
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Vietnam Scraps Two-Child Policy Amid Declining Birth Rates
Vietnam abolished its two-child policy on Tuesday, aiming to reverse declining birth rates (1.91 children per woman in 2024) and mitigate the pressures of an aging population, with concerns over a shrinking workforce and increasing elderly care costs.
Vietnam Scraps Two-Child Policy Amid Declining Birth Rates
Vietnam abolished its two-child policy on Tuesday, aiming to reverse declining birth rates (1.91 children per woman in 2024) and mitigate the pressures of an aging population, with concerns over a shrinking workforce and increasing elderly care costs.
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40% Bias Score
Russia's Controversial Birth Rate Policy Sparks Debate
Russia's controversial policy offering financial aid to pregnant students, including high school girls, aims to counter declining birth rates, sparking criticism for potentially encouraging teenage pregnancies and raising ethical concerns.
Russia's Controversial Birth Rate Policy Sparks Debate
Russia's controversial policy offering financial aid to pregnant students, including high school girls, aims to counter declining birth rates, sparking criticism for potentially encouraging teenage pregnancies and raising ethical concerns.
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52% Bias Score
German Town Offers Free Accommodation to Boost Population
Eisenhüttenstadt, a German town, is offering 14 days of free accommodation from September 6-20 to attract new residents, aiming to reverse its population decline from over 50,000 to 24,000 since reunification, with applications open until early July.
German Town Offers Free Accommodation to Boost Population
Eisenhüttenstadt, a German town, is offering 14 days of free accommodation from September 6-20 to attract new residents, aiming to reverse its population decline from over 50,000 to 24,000 since reunification, with applications open until early July.
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36% Bias Score
Japan's Record-Low Birth Rate Fuels Fears of National Decline
In 2024, Japan recorded its lowest birth rate since the late 19th century, with 720,988 births—a 5% decline—and over two deaths per birth, fueling concerns about the nation's shrinking and aging population and its economic viability. A proposed 'single tax' to fund family support is facing protests.
Japan's Record-Low Birth Rate Fuels Fears of National Decline
In 2024, Japan recorded its lowest birth rate since the late 19th century, with 720,988 births—a 5% decline—and over two deaths per birth, fueling concerns about the nation's shrinking and aging population and its economic viability. A proposed 'single tax' to fund family support is facing protests.
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60% Bias Score
Japan's Child Population Hits Record Low Amidst Demographic Crisis
Japan's child population (aged 14 and under) dropped to a record low of 13.66 million in April 2024, down 350,000 from the previous year, representing just 11.1% of the total population, highlighting the country's ongoing demographic crisis fueled by low birthrates and high death rates.
Japan's Child Population Hits Record Low Amidst Demographic Crisis
Japan's child population (aged 14 and under) dropped to a record low of 13.66 million in April 2024, down 350,000 from the previous year, representing just 11.1% of the total population, highlighting the country's ongoing demographic crisis fueled by low birthrates and high death rates.
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Vietnam Abolishes Two-Child Policy Amidst Declining Fertility Rate
Vietnam has eliminated its two-child policy, implemented in 1988, due to a persistently low fertility rate that has fallen below 2.1 children per woman since 2021, reaching 1.91 in 2024, creating concerns about economic growth and an aging population.
Vietnam Abolishes Two-Child Policy Amidst Declining Fertility Rate
Vietnam has eliminated its two-child policy, implemented in 1988, due to a persistently low fertility rate that has fallen below 2.1 children per woman since 2021, reaching 1.91 in 2024, creating concerns about economic growth and an aging population.
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44% Bias Score
Japan's Birthrate Plunges to Record Low, Raising Economic and Security Concerns
In 2024, Japan's annual births hit a record low of 686,061, a 5.7% drop from 2023, falling below 700,000 for the first time since 1899, 15 years sooner than government projections; the fertility rate plunged to 1.15.
Japan's Birthrate Plunges to Record Low, Raising Economic and Security Concerns
In 2024, Japan's annual births hit a record low of 686,061, a 5.7% drop from 2023, falling below 700,000 for the first time since 1899, 15 years sooner than government projections; the fertility rate plunged to 1.15.
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44% Bias Score
Paris Population Decline Accelerates: 2,600 Households Lost Annually
Paris is projected to lose 2,600 households annually for the next 25 years, primarily due to high housing costs and changing family structures, potentially leading to a population under 2 million by 2060.
Paris Population Decline Accelerates: 2,600 Households Lost Annually
Paris is projected to lose 2,600 households annually for the next 25 years, primarily due to high housing costs and changing family structures, potentially leading to a population under 2 million by 2060.
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48% Bias Score
Census Data Reveals Population Decline in Major Democratic-Led Cities
Newly released Census data shows that while most US cities experienced population growth from 2023-2024, major Democratic-led cities like New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and Philadelphia continue to have lower populations than in 2020, with population drops ranging from 0.5% to 3.7%, while cities lik...
Census Data Reveals Population Decline in Major Democratic-Led Cities
Newly released Census data shows that while most US cities experienced population growth from 2023-2024, major Democratic-led cities like New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and Philadelphia continue to have lower populations than in 2020, with population drops ranging from 0.5% to 3.7%, while cities lik...
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68% Bias Score
Japan's Child Population Hits Record Low Amidst Demographic Crisis
Japan's child population (aged 14 and under) reached a record low of 13.66 million in April 2024, a 350,000 decrease from the previous year, representing 11.1% of the total population; this continues a 44-year trend of decline driven by low birth rates and an aging population, with significant impli...
Japan's Child Population Hits Record Low Amidst Demographic Crisis
Japan's child population (aged 14 and under) reached a record low of 13.66 million in April 2024, a 350,000 decrease from the previous year, representing 11.1% of the total population; this continues a 44-year trend of decline driven by low birth rates and an aging population, with significant impli...
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40% Bias Score
Basque Country Faces Catastrophic Population Decline
A study by CEU predicts a 50% population decline in the Basque Country by 2100 due to low birth rates, emigration, and the lasting impact of ETA terrorism, prompting a shift in the Basque Nationalist Party's outlook on leadership.
Basque Country Faces Catastrophic Population Decline
A study by CEU predicts a 50% population decline in the Basque Country by 2100 due to low birth rates, emigration, and the lasting impact of ETA terrorism, prompting a shift in the Basque Nationalist Party's outlook on leadership.
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52% Bias Score
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