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China's Population Falls in 2022, First Time in Over Six Decades

China's population started shrinking in 2022 thereby marking the first drop since 1961, the final year of the Great Famine under former leader Mao Zedong.

China's Population Falls in 2022, First Time in Over Six Decades

According to reports, China's population has declined for first time in over six decades. Reportedky, China's population has fallen in 2022 for the first time in nearly 60 years. As per a report in Bloomberg, China's population started shrinking in 2022 thereby marking the first drop since 1961, the final year of the Great Famine under former leader Mao Zedong.

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