LANGFANG, China—New mother Zhang Xiaofei wanted to be financially secure before having a baby, wary of high childcare costs that have been softened only...
BEIJING—China has made condoms and other contraceptives more expensive as it tries to boost birth rates, but residents in Beijing and analysts say the...
HANOI—Vietnam’s communist government has scrapped its long-standing policy of limiting families to two children, state media said Wednesday, as the country battles to reverse...
Tokyo, Japan—Tokyo plans to make day care free for all preschool children starting in September, the city governor has announced as part of efforts to...
China’s birthrate plummeted to a record low last year, highlighting a looming demographic crisis for Beijing caused by a rapidly ageing workforce, a slowing...
