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Taiwan reaches demographic turning point

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TAIWAN

Taiwan's fertility rate is reckoned to be the lowest in the world. In 2020, deaths exceeded births for the first time since records began. The country has reached a turning point…

Chile pension reform will not tackle retirement age

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CHILE

Pension reform.

China will lead the world in smart city development

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CHINA

Smart cities in China.

Differing demographic trends create chances and tests

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INTERNATIONAL

Global demographic trends and implications.

China’s demographic crisis may not be so urgent

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CHINA

He said that China faces "new situations" in the structure of its population, and must maintain an "appropriate" birth rate and improve the "quality" of the population. This…

Urbanisation will rise as birth rate declines in Peru

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PERU

Results of the 2017 census.

Mexico poverty reduction will require policy overhaul

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MEXICO

The report shows that the number of poor increased to 55.7 million in 2020 -- around 43.9% of Mexico’s population, up from 41.9% in 2018. The findings give a sense of the…

Stimulus will help revive China's economy next year

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CHINA

The CEWC is one of the most important arenas for the top leadership to set the economic policy direction for the coming year. The authorities stopped short of relaxing property…

Africa will get old before it gets rich

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AFRICA

Implications of demographic shifts in Africa.

Demographic-focused policies would raise global growth

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INTERNATIONAL

The end of population growth in many countries threatens GDP growth prospects, while the rise in life expectancy and an expanding dependent population threaten fiscal…