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People are having fewer kids. Their choice is transforming the world's economy (www.npr.org)

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[–] gandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 5 days ago

MANN: In this crowded city, it's hard to see the scale of depopulation and rapid aging already underway. But Li works in China's sagging real estate industry, and she says she's already feeling the change.

LI: Housing prices will fall, and the number of home buyers will decrease as well.

Oh no, what a tragedy. (/s)