China set to lose 60 million people in a decade, threatening coastal economic growth

China set to lose 60 million people in a decade, threatening coastal economic growth

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  • China’s population projected to fall ~60 million over next decade — equivalent to France’s entire population, per Rhodium Group
  • Wealthier coastal provinces face disproportionate economic drag as working-age population shrinks
  • Rhodium Group analysts warn of growing pressure on China’s public pension system from accelerating demographic decline
  • With a current population of 1.41 billion, sustained decline could structurall

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