In South Korea, an increasingly older population paired with a declining birth rate is driving growth in the death care sector, prompting universities ...
Declining population means caring for parents, grandparents, and other relatives could become even more challenging with ...
Rows of coffins line a university classroom in the South Korean port city of Busan, ready for use in training the funeral ...
With an ageing population, China wants more people to have babies. But some men are posting on social media about their ...
China’s elderly influencers are gaining millions of young followers, with 65-year-old comedian Li Wenshan leading a fast-growing trend.
BEIJING -- From childcare subsidies to young innovators propelling artificial intelligence (AI) advances like DeepSeek, the key topics at China's annual "two sessions" reveal how the country is ...
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Russia's Population Problem

Russia is facing a demographic crisis that could cripple its military, economy, and global influence. With low birth rates, high emigration, and an aging workforce, the Kremlin is scrambling for ...
A five-year, $6.5 million federal grant from the National Institute on Aging is funding the Claude D. Pepper Older Americans ...
Russia has grappled with a shrinking and aging population for decades, with President Vladimir Putin viewing it as a threat ...
Adding to the pressure, demographic trends such as the rise in chronic disease and an aging population continue to increase ...
NCDHHS launched All Ages, All Stages NC, in September 2024 in response to significant demographic shifts in aging residents. In 2024, North Carolina was home to over 1.9 million adults ages 65 and ...
Older populations need not lead to slumping economic growth and mounting fiscal pressures The demographic dividend that has supported global economic expansion in recent decades will soon make way for ...