A recent study by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has revealed a startling public health threat: ...

South-East Asia region is expected to witness an 85 per cent increase in the number of new cancer cases and deaths, the World ...

Most countries in fast-growing Southeast Asia are looking to develop nuclear energy in their quest for cleaner and more ...

SINGAPORE – Protecting and restoring mangroves, as well as establishing “coastal corridors” in areas where intensive ...

Horseshoe crabs are often referred to as the "living fossils" of our planet—the four known species, including three in Asia ...

The population stood at 1.408 billion by the end of the year, Beijing's National Bureau of Statistics said, down from 1.410 billion in 2023. The decline was less sharp than the previous year ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Singapore: China’s population shrank for a third year in a row in 2024, even as the country saw an increase in births, the decline ...

HONG KONG: China's population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024, with the number of deaths outpacing a slight increase in births, and experts cautioning that the downturn will worsen in ...

China’s population fell for the third consecutive ... country and is traditionally linked to a slight baby boom across Asia. However, experts indicate that the overall trend is declining.

HONG KONG, Jan 17 (Reuters) - China's population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024, with the number of deaths outpacing a slight increase in births, and experts cautioning that the trend ...

Rising costs of living are causing young people to put off or rule out marriage and child birth while pursuing higher education and careers.

China said Friday that its population fell for the third straight year in 2024, falling by almost 1.4 million to 1.408 billion. Elsewhere in Asia, Japan’s population has been falling for 15 years , ...