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Published on: 25. August 2025

Demographic change: The Chinese birth paradox

Nancy Qian is a professor of economics at Northwestern University. (Project Syndicate)

Falling birth rates could prove particularly destabilizing in China. With major obstacles standing in the way of reversing the demographic decline, China now faces the prospect of severe social and economic upheaval.

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Last updated: 25. August 2025

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