BEIJING - After years of decline, marriage registrations rebounded across regions in China last year, government data showed, ...

They said the suitor would be worth many millions of yuan or suitable for a hospital director’s daughter. Once the truth came ...

New marriages in China crash to record low, while divorces on the rise Hong Kong (CNN) — The number of new marriages recorded in China fell to a record low last year, despite sweeping government ...

China is shrinking as more couples are making a conscious choice not to have babies, a challenge for President Xi Jinping's ...

China's marriage rate is in steep decline. There were 6.1 million marriage registrations nationwide in 2024, down from 7.7 ...

BEIJING, Jan 19 (Reuters) - China's population fell for a fourth consecutive year in 2025 as the birthrate plunged to a ...

A rapidly ageing society challenges efforts to rein in debt, as hundreds of millions exit the workforce amid stretched ...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Chinese national political adviser has recommended lowering the legal age for marriage to 18 to boost fertility chances in the face of a declining population and "unleash ...

A national political advisor has called on China to lower the legal marriage age to boost its declining birth rate—yet analysts tell Newsweek such a move is unlikely to sway young Chinese. Newsweek ...

In a country where homosexuality was illegal until just 16 years ago and classed as a mental illness until 2001, advocates for gay rights in China complain that attitudes toward their community are ...