Pointing out the need to better adapt to climate change and enhance resilience against extreme rainfall and flooding, the ...

China has emerged as a global front-runner in the fight against climate change, with sweeping policies aimed at curbing ...

Intensifying population divergence: According to its urbanization road map, China wants to achieve an urbanization rate of 70 percent by 2030 and 75-80 percent by 2050, with the urban population ...

The new map displays the potential impact of a large-scale nuclear attack on the United States, with 250 million immediate ...

The Dalai Lama’s video address sets up a potential clash with Beijing, which views the Tibetan spiritual leader as a ...

This animated map shows how global populations are distributed across Earth by dividing the globe into slices covering 10% of the Earth’s population. You can see the largest cities in each slice.

"For the first time, our study provides evidence that a significant proportion of the rural population may be missing from global population datasets," says postdoctoral researcher Josias Láng ...

The map shows the location of the 307 rural areas analysed in the study. The reported populations in the graphic were found to be underestimated by between 53 and 84 percent. Global population ...

China's growing retiree population is sure to strain its economy, prompting Beijing to raise statutory retirement ages for the first time since they were established in the 1950s.

Global Public Opinion on China (GPOC) aggregates worldwide polling data to better inform public debates and support China-related decision-making among the world’s governments and policy communities, ...

The Census Bureau has revealed how much populations will change across the world, with vastly different changes between nations.