China's Falling Birth Rate: A Crisis or A Revolution?
From State of Asia by Asia Society Switzerland
June 10, 2026 · 30 min
About this episode
Qing Wang discusses the complexities behind China's declining birth rate with Remko Tanis.
Qing Wang talks with Remko Tanis about what's really behind China's falling birth rate: it's about a lot more than just money, or lack thereof. Qing's eye opening essay on the topic, is available to read and download here. Qing, a multi-award winning journalist, podcaster, and social media influencer, shares her insights as China and the World Fellow at Asia Society Switzerland, made possible through the generous support of MoneyMuseum Zurich. Stay up-to-date on all events and activities at A...
People in this episode
Host: Qing Wang
Guest: Remko Tanis
Topics covered
- birth rate
- China
- demographics
- social issues
- economics
Keywords
- China
- birth rate
- demographics
- Qing Wang
- Remko Tanis
Sponsors
MoneyMuseum Zurich
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Asia Society Switzerland
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