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China's population drops for second year in 2023

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January 18, 2024

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's population fell for a second consecutive year in 2023, official data showed yesterday.

China's population drops for second year in 2023

A record low birth rate and a wave of COVID deaths when strict lockdowns ended have accelerated a downturn that will have profound long-term effects on the economy's growth potential.

China's National Bureau of Statistics said the total number of people in the country dropped by 2.08 million, or 0.15 percent, to 1.409 billion in 2023.

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