[Caixin Global] The challenge of keeping China from shrinking

China’s once-in-a-decade census showed an ultra-low fertility rate, a shrinking labor force and a rapidly aging population, alerting policymakers of the urgent need for significant changes to reverse or at least ease a dramatic plunge in population that could sap economic growth.Read the article by Ma Danmeng, Huang Huizhao, Deng Yiyun and Denise Jia: https://www.caixinglobal.com/2021-05-17/cover-story-the-challenge-of-keeping-china-from-shrinking-101713548.htmlNarrated by Kaiser Kuo. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.