China Birth Rate – Charm

China Offers Childcare Subsidies, Free Milk To Boost Birth Rates

Cs news4 months ago03 mins

Hongkong: China’s Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia, announced a slew of childcare subsidies this month and promised to “care” for new mothers by giving them a daily cup of free milk, as local provinces strive to boost the country’s flagging population. More than 20 provincial level administrations across China have started offering childcare subsidies,…

Kindergartens Shrink In China As Falling Birth Rate Triggers Crisis

Cs news8 months ago04 mins

The population decline in China has taken a serious turn. The number of children enrolling in kindergarten has gone down drastically, according to the country’s education ministry. A bulletin published last week reported that the number of kindergartens across China fell from 289,200 in 2022 to 274,400 in 2023. The government also revealed there were…