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China population to begin shrinking by 2025: Officials

China population to begin shrinking by 2025: Officials

The world's most-populous country has been grappling with a looming demographic crisis as it faces a rapidly ageing workforce.
Wed Aug 03 2022
Babies wanted: Chinese province may offer a year of maternity leave

Babies wanted: Chinese province may offer a year of maternity leave

In an effort to encourage couples to have children, Shaanxi is looking to sharply increase the duration of paid maternity leave.
Wed Nov 03 2021
No baby boom in China as births fall further in 2020

No baby boom in China as births fall further in 2020

China introduced the one-child policy in the late 1970s in a dramatic effort to slow rapid population growth, before reversing it in 2016.
Wed Feb 10 2021
China drops one-child policy, but exhausted 'tiger moms' say one is plenty

China drops one-child policy, but exhausted 'tiger moms' say one is plenty

After devoting all of their time and energy into their only child, many parents said they are simply exhausted for a second child.
Tue Oct 18 2016
Among the believers: Hope endures for MH370 relatives

Among the believers: Hope endures for MH370 relatives

For many Chinese families, the impact of the disaster was magnified by the one-child policy.
Tue Mar 08 2016
China's new two-child policy law takes effect

China's new two-child policy law takes effect

The "one child policy", instituted in the late 1970s, restricted most couples to only a single offspring through a system of fines for violators and even forced abortions.
Fri Jan 01 2016
Easing of China one-child policy too late for those who lost only child

Easing of China one-child policy too late for those who lost only child

Easing of China's one-child policy is said to be too late for parents who have lost their only child.
Fri Nov 27 2015
Horrors of one-child policy leave deep scars in Chinese society

Horrors of one-child policy leave deep scars in Chinese society

On Thursday, China's Communist Party announced it was abandoning its unpopular one-child policy after 35 years. But the scars still run deep.
Sat Oct 31 2015
Two's a crowd for many Chinese after policy change

Two's a crowd for many Chinese after policy change

The 'one-child' policy is thought to have prevented an estimated 400 million births in the world's most populous country, where 1.37 billion people live today.
Fri Oct 30 2015
China ends one-child policy: state media

China ends one-child policy: state media

The process has transformed the livelihoods of hundreds of millions of people and propelled the country to global prominence.
Thu Oct 29 2015
Fewer Chinese couples want second child than expected: media

Fewer Chinese couples want second child than expected: media

Far fewer Chinese couples applied to have a second child than expected after a relaxation of the country's "one child" policy, state-run media reported.
Thu Oct 30 2014
MH370: One-child family policy, burial rites among factors for Chinese nationals' outburst

MH370: One-child family policy, burial rites among factors for Chinese nationals' outburst

Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz said primary reason for the Chinese people's emotional outburst was mainly attributed to the country's one-child policy.
Tue Apr 29 2014
Film director fined more than RM4m for having three kids

Film director fined more than RM4m for having three kids

China fines film director more than RM4m for violating the country's one-child policy.
Fri Jan 10 2014
China's one-child policy change starts first quarter of 2014

China's one-child policy change starts first quarter of 2014

China is expected to relax its decades-long one-child policy in the first quarter of 2014, said the National Health and Family Planning Commission.
Tue Dec 24 2013
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024