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South China Morning Post on 2024-02-27 11:00

Japan to take ‘unprecedented steps’ to cope with record low birth rate as demographic woes deepen

The number of babies born in Japan in 2023 fell to a record low from a year earlier as the country’s population shrank by its largest ever margin, ...

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