
How China's population decline could alter global economy
Clip: 1/17/2023 | 4m 55sVideo has Closed Captions
How China's population decline could alter the global economy
The world’s most populous country hit a historic turning point. China announced its first population decline in six decades with 850,000 fewer people at the end of last year than in 2021. Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist Mei Fong joined Geoff Bennett to discuss the cause of the decline and what it could mean for the global economy.
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How China's population decline could alter global economy
Clip: 1/17/2023 | 4m 55sVideo has Closed Captions
The world’s most populous country hit a historic turning point. China announced its first population decline in six decades with 850,000 fewer people at the end of last year than in 2021. Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist Mei Fong joined Geoff Bennett to discuss the cause of the decline and what it could mean for the global economy.
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