After zealously enforcing the one-child policy, the city of Tianmen has made boosting the birth rate a top priority, as ...

For decades, Hollywood has toyed with the idea of machines replacing the most human of experiences: childbirth. From “The Matrix,” where humans were grown in pods, to “Brave New World” adaptations ...

As China's population approached 1 billion in the late 1970s, the then Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping introduced the one-child policy in 1979, and China even fined parents for having more children. Four ...

China will offer parents an annual childcare subsidy of 3,600 yuan (£376) in an effort to arrest the country’s declining birth rate. The scheme, announced on Monday, will cover all children under ...

Virginia Allen is a senior news producer for The Daily Signal and host of "The Daily Signal Podcast" and "Problematic Women." Send an email to Virginia. China’s birth rate is falling below replacement ...

An elementary school in Yimianpo is now a storage yard. The number of children in the town has dropped by half and there are ...

Around 30% of pregnant women in China receive anaesthesia during childbirth, compared with 82% in France. In China's Sichuan province, offiicals proposed extending materinty leave to 150 days to ...

China’s central government introduced a childcare subsidy on July 28 that will provide families with 3,000 yuan (around $418) a year for each child under the age of three. The announcement came days ...

China is moving to expand access to pain relief during childbirth as part of efforts to encourage mothers to have more children. Newsweek reached out to the Chinese Foreign Ministry via email for ...

China is easing restrictions on marriage registration as part of a broad campaign to address its shrinking population. New rules make it easier for couples to marry by reducing bureaucratic hurdles ...

It's now been a year since China ended international adoption. Over the course of three decades, more than 160,000 children were adopted abroad, with at least half coming to the U.S. Many of these ...