Uncategorized The Consequences of Japan’s Shrinking Population January 5, 2018 7 Written by Shiro Armstrong. The population of Japan peaked in 2008 at 128 million. With the fertility rate – births per woman – falling below 1.5…
China China’s one-child policy helped women make a great leap forward – so what now? November 9, 2015 0 Written by Ye Liu. The Chinese Community Party’s decision to end its infamous one-child policy has significance beyond its impact on the country’s demographics. What…
China As China ends the one-child policy, what is its legacy? November 3, 2015 0 Written by Stephanie Gordon. China has announced the end to its infamous one-child policy, the restrictive rule that has limited many families to one child,…
China Why scrapping the one-child policy will do little to change China’s population November 2, 2015 0 Written by Stuart Gietel-Basten. China is scrapping its one-child policy and officially allowing all couples to have two children. While some may think this heralds…
China Six reasons why China’s economy is weaker than you think October 27, 2015 0 Written by Geoffrey M. Hodgson. The UK has rolled out the red carpet for Chinese president Xi Jinping on his five-day official visit. He is being…
