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China’s demographic crisis looms over Xi Jinping’s third term

6 mins | Oct 7, 2022
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This is the turning point for the country's political and economic power. Lurking behind China's political theatre, a broader shift is playing out with profound ramifications for the country's future. Although China's birthrate has declined for years, Eleanor Olcott examines why it's about to have catastrophic consequences.

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