by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 25, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Technology
With a population set to start shrinking from 2030, Tokyo will nearly double to 335 million yen ($2.2 million) its budget for marriage-support services in the fiscal year starting next month. Nearly one-third of Tokyo men in their 50s have never been married, while...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 4, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
Early this year National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said China’s population grew by less than half a million last year to 1.4126 billion as the birth rate fell for the fifth consecutive year, stoking fears of a looming demographic crisis and its adverse impact...