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South Korea's birthrate rebounds, but is it sustainable?
"That has had a major impact on social issues, from employment rates to incomes to retirement, making it a structural issue ...
Newsweek on MSN13d
South Korea's Population Crisis Forces School Closures
Nearly 50 schools in South Korea are set to fall victim to the country's low birth rate, the world's lowest. Newsweek reached ...
Al Jazeera English10d
How did South Korea start producing more babies after long decline?
And as people aged 65 or older rose by 5.41 percent to make up more than 20 percent of the population now, South Korea is now considered a super-aged society. Statistics Korea officials told a ...
China Daily13d
South Korea birth rate rises for first time in 9 years
SEOUL — The number of births in South Korea rose last year for the first time in nine years, supported by an increase in ...