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China floods claim 30 lives in Beijing, 80,000 relocated

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Thirty people have died and over 80,000 others were relocated in the latest round of heavy rainstorms in Beijing, the city’s municipal flood control headquarters said on Tuesday. The deaths took place in Beijing’s northern mountainous districts, with 28 in Miyun and two in Yanqing. A total of 80,332 people have been relocated across the…

China to boost birth rate with USD 500 childcare subsidies per child

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China’s government will offer subsidies to parents to the tune of $500 per child under the age of three per year, Beijing’s state media said Monday, as the world’s second-most populous nation faces a looming demographic crisis. The country’s population has declined for three consecutive years, with United Nations demographic models predicting it could fall…