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A child, center back, reacts in a crowd at a shopping mall in Beijing on Dec. 30, 2023. China’s population dropped by 2 million people in 2023 in the second straight annual dr

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Video. China's population dropped for a second straight year

Updated: 17/01/2024 - 8:19 GMT+1

China, which once sought to control population growth with its one-child policy, is now facing the opposite problem.

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