The world's second largest economy faces demographic headwinds, as its dwindling population continues to age, leaving a declining workforce.

The National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrillas are targeting community leaders and former members of a separate rebel group in the northeastern Catatumbo region, Defense Minister Ivan Velasquez said on Sunday, as local authorities said the violence has killed 80 people.

According to the National Statistics Bureau, China has recorded a negative natural increase for the third consecutive year despite a rise in the number of births. China has been experiencing a negative natural increase for the third year in a row,

China has recorded a negative natural increase for the third consecutive year despite a rise in the number of births, according to the National Statistics Bureau. China has been experiencing a negative natural increase for the third year in a row,