75 Mind-Blowing Facts You’ll Think Are Made Up (But Aren’t)
Polar bears aren't white, strawberries aren't berries, and the Earth isn't round—we'll have you rethinking everything you thought you knew for sure!
The New York Times26d
China’s Population Declines for 3rd Straight Year
By Alexandra Stevenson and Zixu Wang Reporting from Hong Kong To get its citizens to have more children and stop its population from shrinking, China has tried it all, even declaring having babies ...
Time26d
China’s Population Continues to Decrease—Falling for a Third Consecutive Year
China’s population fell last year for the third straight year, its government said Friday, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world’s second most populous nation, which is now ...
Al Jazeera English27d
China’s population falls for third year in a row as birthrate declines
China’s population fell for the third consecutive year in 2024, as a demographic crisis continues to loom over the East Asian superpower. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported on ...
Daily Express11d
Egypt's incredible 4,600-year-old pyramid that looks like it wasn't quite built properly
Egypt has over 100 pyramids, but one is famed for its uniqueness. Egypt’s “bent” pyramid built for the Pharaoh Sneferu is a remarkable structure as well as being an archaeological wonder.
Wall Street Journal26d
China Sees a Fresh Decline in Population, Despite a Rise in Births
China’s population continued to decline last year—though births edged up for the first time in eight years—falling for a third straight year as deaths outpaced births. China had seen birth ...
Newsweek28d
US Population Projections Drop Due to Lower Birth Rates, Less Immigration
Languages: English. The United States population is projected to grow more slowly than previously anticipated over the next three decades, according to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).
Christian Science Monitor22d
As China’s population continues to plummet, demographic alarms are ringing
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...
Newsweek23d
Warning Issued on 'Population Collapse' by 2100
Major economies are heading toward a "population collapse" by 2100 because of falling fertility rates, new research has found. A report by the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) on Wednesday ...
Vox7d
The mysterious statisticians shaping how we think about fertility
Welcome to the world of population projections. Estimates from highly respected demographers suggest that the United States of the future might be less populous than that of the past. Those ...
Reuters27d
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 ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore26d
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 ...