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It's a China problem that they are currently projected to lose half of their massive 1.5bil population within a century, potentially putting significant strain
by soulofmischief 1y ago
It's a China problem that they are currently projected to lose half of their massive 1.5bil population within a century, potentially putting significant strain on existing social and economic infrastructure.
- esseph 1y agoSo is the United States, but that is also the global population trend. https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2019/06/17/worlds-population-is-projected-to-nearly-stop-growing-by-the-end-of-the-century/ https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2019/06/17/worlds-po... https://www.healthdata.org/news-events/newsroom/news-releases/lancet-dramatic-declines-global-fertility-rates-set-transform https://www.healthdata.org/news-events/newsroom/news-release... https://www.aei.org/articles/fewer-and-faster-global-fertility-isnt-just-declining-its-collapsing/ https://www.aei.org/articles/fewer-and-faster-global-fertili...
- esseph 1y agoIt's a global population trend. https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2019/06/17/worlds-population-is-projected-to-nearly-stop-growing-by-the-end-of-the-century/ https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2019/06/17/worlds-po... https://www.healthdata.org/news-events/newsroom/news-releases/lancet-dramatic-declines-global-fertility-rates-set-transform https://www.healthdata.org/news-events/newsroom/news-release... https://www.aei.org/articles/fewer-and-faster-global-fertility-isnt-just-declining-its-collapsing/ https://www.aei.org/articles/fewer-and-faster-global-fertili...
- soulofmischief 1y agoThere aren't many countries going from 1.5bil to 750mil in 75 years. That's a loss of 10 million a year, with an increasingly aged population. It's a problem at a much different scale.