Browsing: demographics
Chinese grumble about Beijing’s decision to hike the retirement age: ‘I’ll just have to bear the three extra years of work’
By Press Room
Chinese employees on Friday began processing the news that they would have to work at least three extra years after…
Christina Westman dreamed of working with Parkinson’s disease and stroke patients as a music therapist when she started studying at…
U.S. economic growth will eclipse China’s by 2031, and the transformation Beijing needs for a revival may take ‘several decades, if not longer,’ top demographer says
By Press Room
China’s rapidly aging population will be an obstacle to its economic growth, which will be surpassed by the U.S. in…
Private-equity-backed firm buys up crematoriums and funeral homes to cash in on Europe’s aging population. ‘It’s an infrastructure play’
By Press Room
Europe’s shrinking population has long raised concerns about its economic prospects. Governments are seriously worried about it. Elon Musk has raised…
California said its population grew last year for the first time since the pandemic began in 2020 amid decreased mortality…







