Why Guangdong accounts for 1 in 8 of China’s newborns as births fall nationwide

Guangdong, China’s largest regional economy, remained the country’s baby-making powerhouse last year, accounting for roughly one in every eight newborns nationwide even as the overall population declined, according to the latest official demographic breakdown. The northeast continued to record the country’s steepest…

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