Population in decline? - Politics, Policy, Political Views

Population in decline? - Politics, Policy, Political Views

There is no contemporary political issue that can survive rapid demographic change. Mass depopulation is the problem that no one is talking about and yet it will re-order long-term predictors of economic well-being or national identity as a matter of demographic growth or decline. Nothing else will matter. Nations considered economic powerhouses will be reduced to empty shells. Societies of old and dying people will become permanently weak and u…

In 2024, the population of economically developed provinces such as Shandong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Sichuan will decrease. Shandong Province, known as the "most fertile province in the country", will have a natural population growth rate of -1.67‰. Some analysts believe that the population crisis has become China's "gray rhino".