China records first population decline in 60 years

https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/16/economy/china-population-decline-sixty-years-intl-hnk/index.html

i can only hope that measures such as automation, ubi, and elderly care are accelerated in the decades to come.

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knfrmity@lemmygrad.ml · 1 pts · 3y

If any nation is able to address the issues that come with an inverting population triangle, it's China. I wouldn't read too much in to the breathless western panic on the subject, it's all just projection anyway.