- cross-posted to:
- china@sopuli.xyz
- cross-posted to:
- china@sopuli.xyz
cross-posted from: https://mander.xyz/post/51868610
Marriage registrations in China fell 6.2% year on year in the first quarter and are about half 2017 levels, official data show, underscoring the demographic strain in a country where childbearing remains closely tied to marriage.
China recorded 1.697 million marriage registrations in the quarter, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said on Saturday.
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The figures are the latest sign of China’s deepening demographic challenges.
China’s population fell for a fourth consecutive year in 2025, while its birth rate dropped to a record low, prompting warnings from demographers of further decline.
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My family was originally from China, now we’re in the US, most of my family are US Citizens.
I don’t think they like the idea of interracial (or even inter-ethnic) marriage… 1st generation tends to want to marry within their own ethnicity.
(piefed.ca is just a random instance I picked… I tend to avoid US-Servers for political reasons ahem cuz you know)