Japan’s birth rate ‘critical’ as it hits record low

Japan’s health ministry described the nation’s birth rate as “critical” on Wednesday (Jun 5) as it hit a record low for the eighth straight year, with the government moving to improve support for parents. The ministry released data showing that Japan’s birth rate – the average number of children a woman is expected to have […]

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