Measured another way, the birth rate in 2025 — 5.63 per 1,000 people — is the lowest on record since 1949, the year that Mao ...

China's infamous one-child policy, which officially ended in 2015, is widely considered to be one of the main contributors to the declining population and low fertility.

As well as these unequal social norms, the Chinese job market still rewards men more than women. This means in later life, ...

(Corrects Jan 24 story to remove incorrect reference to Zhang's Moscow visit in November as last public appearance in ...

In modern times, the world’s most powerful and influential states have also had the largest economies. When the United States ...

Currently, a new round of scientific and technological revolution and industrial transformation is developing rapidly, with ...

In the video, China’s former agriculture minister, Tang Renjian, tearfully recounted the transgressions for which he was given a death sentence. The timing of the choreographed spectacle delivered a ...

Vietnam's top leader promised to fight corruption in an address Tuesday to a twice-a-decade congress of the Communist Party, ...

From initial denials, through later partial acknowledgment and “legalization,” to rapid downsizing and eventual formal ...

An obscure theory of elementary particles proved to be key to China’s re-emergence as a scientific nation after the Cultural ...

Vietnam's ruling Communist Party convened Monday to begin their twice-a-decade congress, where leader To Lam is looking to tighten his grip on power less than two years after assuming the ...