Many Investors Are Skeptical of Jumping in on China’s Highly Touted Recovery
China’s reopening after three years of zero-Covid policies is attracting investors eager for growth, but some see risk.Read More
A seaweed blob twice the width of the US is heading toward Florida. What to know
A giant blob of seaweed twice the width of the continental United States is headed for the shores of Florida and other coastlines throughout the Gulf of Mexico, threatening to dump smelly and possibly harmful piles across beaches and dampening tourism season.Read More
The fate of Credit Suisse could be decided in the next 36 hours
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Trump says he expects to be arrested Tuesday
• City, state and federal law enforcement agencies meet about how to prep for possible Trump indictmentRead More
US maternal death rate rose sharply in 2021, CDC data shows
As women continue to die due to pregnancy or childbirth each year in the United States, new federal data shows that the nation’s maternal death rate rose significantly yet again in 2021, with the rates among Black women more than twice as high as those of White women.Read More
Video: South Korea has world’s lowest fertility rate. This is why
South Korea recently broke its own record for the world’s lowest fertility rate. Figures released this summer showed that in 2021, the average number of children a South Korean woman will have in her lifetime is down to just 0.81. CNN’s Paula Hancocks reports.Read More
South Korea breaks its own record for world’s lowest fertility rate
South Korea’s fertility rate, already the world’s lowest, has dropped yet again in the latest setback to the country’s efforts to boost its declining population.Read More
China to offer free fertility treatment to boost record low birth rate
China is planning to offer free fertility treatment to citizens under its national insurance scheme in a bid to reverse its plummeting birth rate.Read More
China’s population is shrinking. The impact will be felt globally
China may be one step closer to losing its place as the world’s most populous country to India after its population shrank for the first time since the 1960s.Read More
Japan births fall to record low as population crisis deepens
The number of births registered in Japan plummeted to another record low last year — the latest worrying statistic in a decades-long decline that the country’s authorities have failed to reverse despite their extensive efforts.Read More
