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China's Birthrate Sinks to Record Low

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https://x.com/BirthGauge/status/2013145955395080332 | https://archive.today/swHrT

The number of births in China collapsed to 7.92 million in 2025, a decline of 17% compared to 2024 (similar declines were reported by Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao).
The TFR [total fertility rate] declined to 0.93 children per woman. (1.10 in 2024).

(China 2025 TFR)

17% down is a massive cut!

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