A group of elderly people exercise with fitness equipments at a nursing home in Anshan City of northeast China"s Liaoning Province on March 21, 2015. [Photo: abbao.cn]
A recent news report from China Youth Daily has shown that northeast China is facing a demographic crisis. Aging population, low birth rate and an outflow of residents are not only worrying the local governments but also felt by its ordinary people in Northeastern provinces in China. So why do China"s Northeast provinces have the lowest low birth rate? And what are the reasons of the population outflow of the region? |
