85% increase in cancer cases, deaths expected by 2050 in SE Asia: WHO
South-East Asia region is expected to witness an 85 per cent increase in the number of new cancer cases and deaths, the World ...
Southeast Asia looks to nuclear power to supercharge its energy transition
Most countries in fast-growing Southeast Asia are looking to develop nuclear energy in their quest for cleaner and more ...
Protecting mangroves, creating coastal corridors can help horseshoe crabs thrive: NUS study
SINGAPORE – Protecting and restoring mangroves, as well as establishing “coastal corridors” in areas where intensive ...
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The latest episode of The Eurasian Climate Brief delves into the complex narratives and challenges that will define the future of climate action across Eurasia and beyond.
Preserving Asian horseshoe crab populations through targeted conservation strategies
Horseshoe crabs are often referred to as the "living fossils" of our planet—the four known species, including three in Asia ...
China's population falls for a third straight year, posing challenges for its government and economy
China's population declined for the third consecutive year in 2024, dropping by 1.39 million to 1.408 billion, reflecting ...
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China says population fell for third year in a row in 2024
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 ...
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Even a baby boom can’t stop China’s population shrinking
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 ...
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China's population falls for a third consecutive year
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 ...
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China’s population fell in 2024 for third year in a row
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.
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China's population falls for a third consecutive year
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 ...