Japan to set up new agency to tackle falling birth rate

Japan to set up new agency to tackle falling birth rate

Japanese Prime minister Fumio Kishida pledged on Monday to take urgent steps to tackle the country’s declining birth rate, saying it was “now or never” for the world’s oldest society. “Our nation is on the cusp of whether it can maintain its societal functions,” Kishida said in a policy speech at the opening of this … Read more