China's birth rate has fallen so much that many hospitals are simply giving up on delivering babies

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A newborn baby, whose Chinese zodiac sign is dragon, is seen with the mother at a hospital in Shijiazhuang, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 10, 2024.
China's birth rate has continued to fall.

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China's crashing birthrate will leave millions of teachers jobless in the coming years

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Chinese students at school with a teacher
China could face a surplus of nearly 2 million teachers in the coming years.

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China's so desperate to get people to marry and have babies, one county is offering $137 as a 'reward' if the bride is 25 years old or under

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Couples attend a collective wedding at Love Bay, Golden Beach Beer City in Qingdao, Shandong province, China, August 22, 2023.
China's encouraging marriages and childbirth.

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