URI Demographer Discusses China's First Population Decline In Decades
February 01, 2023
February 01, 2023
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, Feb. 1 (TNStalk) -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following Q&A on Jan. 31, with demographer Melanie Brasher:
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China's National Bureau of Statistics recently released data showing the country's first population decline in decades. At the end of 2022, the population of mainland China stood at 1.411 billion people, down 850,000 from the previous year.
Around the world, experts called it a tipping point fo . . .
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China's National Bureau of Statistics recently released data showing the country's first population decline in decades. At the end of 2022, the population of mainland China stood at 1.411 billion people, down 850,000 from the previous year.
Around the world, experts called it a tipping point fo . . .