Population crisis

In a novel move, Xi Jinping’s China has launched its first university degree program centered on marriage. The comprehensive curriculum includes courses on matchmaking, wedding planning, and marriage counseling. What Happened: The Beijing-based Vocational University of Civil Affairs, under...

In an uncharacteristic disclosure, North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has conceded that the nation is experiencing a major population crisis, potentially posing a threat to its economic stability and military prowess. What Happened: On Monday, Bloomberg reported that Kim has recognized a demographic...

President Vladimir Putin urged Russian women to bear up to eight children as Russia faces a population crisis, worsened by the ongoing war with Ukraine and rising soldier casualties. What Happened: In a recent address to the World Russian People’s Council, Putin emphasized that...

In a recent post on X, formerly known as Twitter, owner Elon Musk acknowledged Hungary’s proactive measures to combat a declining birth rate, a subject of his consistent concern. What Happened: Musk responded to a post by journalist Tucker Carlson who had traveled to Budapest to...