![Japanese runner freezes her eggs to keep dreams of motherhood alive Japanese runner freezes her eggs to keep dreams of motherhood alive](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/71717751507_TomomiBitoh.jpg)
Japanese runner freezes her eggs to keep dreams of motherhood alive
Authorities in the world's most advanced ageing society hopes to stem further declines in the birthrate.
Sat Jun 08 2024
![Japan's new births fall to record low in 2023 as demographic woes deepen Japan's new births fall to record low in 2023 as demographic woes deepen](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/51620781886_OsakaJapan.jpg)
Japan's new births fall to record low in 2023 as demographic woes deepen
Japan said will take "unprecedented steps" to cope with low birthrate, expanding childcare and promoting wage hikes for younger workers.
Tue Feb 27 2024
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Will the number of humans on Earth drop drastically by 2100?
There are a number of factors that could contribute to a decline in the birth rate.
Sat Aug 27 2022
![Analysis: More Chinese women delay or give up on having babies after zero-COVID ordeal Analysis: More Chinese women delay or give up on having babies after zero-COVID ordeal](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/51660019194_CHINA.jpg)
Analysis: More Chinese women delay or give up on having babies after zero-COVID ordeal
UN experts now see China's population shrinking by 109 million by 2050, more than triple the decline of their previous forecast in 2019.
Tue Aug 09 2022
![Musk tweet on Japan doomed by low birthrate provokes anger - but not just at him Musk tweet on Japan doomed by low birthrate provokes anger - but not just at him](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/81649988623_ELONMUSK.jpg)
Musk tweet on Japan doomed by low birthrate provokes anger - but not just at him
Many Japanese commentators said the situation was not surprising and slammed their government for not doing enough to fight it.
Mon May 09 2022
![Babies wanted: Chinese province may offer a year of maternity leave Babies wanted: Chinese province may offer a year of maternity leave](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/81631183248_TBBabies.jpg)
Babies wanted: Chinese province may offer a year of maternity leave
In an effort to encourage couples to have children, Shaanxi is looking to sharply increase the duration of paid maternity leave.
Wed Nov 03 2021
![Taiwan hurtles towards 'super-aged' status as birthrate plummets Taiwan hurtles towards 'super-aged' status as birthrate plummets](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/71622254697_TAIWAN.jpg)
Taiwan hurtles towards 'super-aged' status as birthrate plummets
Millions are approaching retirement age with neither enough younger generations, or immigrants, to fill their shoes.
Sat May 29 2021
![China drops one-child policy, but exhausted 'tiger moms' say one is plenty China drops one-child policy, but exhausted 'tiger moms' say one is plenty](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-06/51465919535_chinababy.jpg)
China drops one-child policy, but exhausted 'tiger moms' say one is plenty
After devoting all of their time and energy into their only child, many parents said they are simply exhausted for a second child.
Tue Oct 18 2016
![Options for halting Japan's looming demographic crisis Options for halting Japan's looming demographic crisis](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-07/71437227001_JAPANOLDERWOMEN.jpg)
Options for halting Japan's looming demographic crisis
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has ordered his new minister for demographic issues to come up with "bold proposals" for raising Japan's birthrate.
Mon Oct 26 2015
![Menteri Kabinet zahir ucapan takziah kepada keluarga Fadhlina Menteri Kabinet zahir ucapan takziah kepada keluarga Fadhlina](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/71718505076_makmenteripendidik.jpg)
Menteri Kabinet zahir ucapan takziah kepada keluarga Fadhlina
Pemergian Siti Zalikhah yang merupakan balu Allahyarham Datuk Dr Siddiq Fadzil adalah kehilangan besar kepada negara.
Sun Jun 16 2024
![74 jemaah haji Malaysia sedang terima rawatan dibawa ikuti Safari Wukuf 74 jemaah haji Malaysia sedang terima rawatan dibawa ikuti Safari Wukuf](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51718520577_tbSafariWukuf.jpg)
74 jemaah haji Malaysia sedang terima rawatan dibawa ikuti Safari Wukuf
Kesemua pesakit dibawa dengan menggunakan bas khas yang telah diubah suai tempat duduknya menjadi seperti katil, untuk membawa pesakit kritikal ke Padang Arafah.
Sun Jun 16 2024
![Aidiladha: Warga kota pilih bas pulang ke kampung kerana kos murah, dapat rehat Aidiladha: Warga kota pilih bas pulang ke kampung kerana kos murah, dapat rehat](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/61718521660_tbTBStiket.jpg)
Aidiladha: Warga kota pilih bas pulang ke kampung kerana kos murah, dapat rehat
Warga kota memilih menggunakan bas untuk pulang ke kampung halaman kerana harga tambang yang lebih murah dan mempunyai masa yang lebih panjang untuk berehat berbanding memandu kenderaan sendiri.
Sun Jun 16 2024
![Peniaga warga asing 'lesap' ketika pemeriksaan KPDN Peniaga warga asing 'lesap' ketika pemeriksaan KPDN](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81718519372_wargaasing.jpg)
Peniaga warga asing 'lesap' ketika pemeriksaan KPDN
Pengarah KPDN Johor, Lilis Saslinda Pornomo berkata, rata-rata warga asing menganggap anggota KPDN merupakan anggota Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia (JIM) kerana berpakaian seragam.
Sun Jun 16 2024
![Naikkan harga perkhidmatan, tiga syarikat pengangkutan di Melaka bakal didakwa Naikkan harga perkhidmatan, tiga syarikat pengangkutan di Melaka bakal didakwa](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41718518695_TBNorenaJaafar.jpg)
Naikkan harga perkhidmatan, tiga syarikat pengangkutan di Melaka bakal didakwa
Notis bertulis di bawah Seksyen 21 Akta Kawalan Harga dan Anti Pencatutan (AKHAP) 2011 telah diberi kepada ketiga-tiga syarikat berkenaan.
Sun Jun 16 2024
PM Jepun desak kerjasama global untuk keamanan Ukraine
PM Jepun, Fumio Kishida, desak pemimpin dunia capai keamanan berterusan di Ukraine, bimbang konflik merebak ke rantau lain, ketika mencari konsensus pelan damai Ukraine.
Sun Jun 16 2024
![Penyertaan di Persidangan Buruh Antarabangsa bukti kesungguhan negara - Kesuma Penyertaan di Persidangan Buruh Antarabangsa bukti kesungguhan negara - Kesuma](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/81718517482_KementerianSumberM.jpg)
Penyertaan di Persidangan Buruh Antarabangsa bukti kesungguhan negara - Kesuma
Steven Sim menyuarakan pelbagai perkara berkaitan sektor pekerjaan serta mengadakan beberapa pertemuan dan perbincangan dengan rakan sejawatan dari negara ASEAN yang menyertai persidangan itu.
Sun Jun 16 2024
![KDN beri keutamaan selesai permohonan kewarganegaraan anak tidak sah taraf, anak angkat KDN beri keutamaan selesai permohonan kewarganegaraan anak tidak sah taraf, anak angkat](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/41712213384_SaifuddinNasutionI.jpg)
KDN beri keutamaan selesai permohonan kewarganegaraan anak tidak sah taraf, anak angkat
Ia berikutan permohonan dua kategori tersebut adalah paling tinggi setakat ini.
Sun Jun 16 2024
![G7 seru gencatan senjata global semasa Sukan Olimpik Paris G7 seru gencatan senjata global semasa Sukan Olimpik Paris](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/51684471699_RakyatJepunbantah.jpg)
G7 seru gencatan senjata global semasa Sukan Olimpik Paris
Meloni berkata idea gencatan senjata Olimpik baharu telah dikemukakan oleh Perancis dalam perbincangan G7.
Sun Jun 16 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Abidin Ismail diumum calon Perikatan Nasional
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Sun Jun 16 2024