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Why more babies won’t fix China
Feb 25, 2024
Exploring China's declining population and the shift to a three-child policy. Comparisons to Western pro-natalism efforts. Implications of aging demographics and strategies to address population shrinkage. Adapting society to support an aging population. Role of robots in Japan for aging individuals and rethinking growth perspectives.
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- China aims to boost population growth through policy changes, but challenges remain in increasing birth rates.
- Adapting to aging populations requires reimagining work systems and embracing technological advancements for elder care.
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China's Population Decline and Policy Shifts
China is facing a population decline, prompting policy shifts to encourage more births. From the one-child policy to now allowing up to three children, the government aims to boost population growth. Despite these changes, the actual number of people having three children remains low, signaling challenges in increasing birth rates.
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