China is one of the most unaffordable places in the world to raise a child, ranking higher than the US and Japan, per Yuwa Population Research.
  • China is one of the world’s most unaffordable places to raise a child, a Beijing think tank says.
  • The cost of raising a child compared to GDP per capita is 6.3 times in China, but 4.11 in the US, it said.
  • The cost of raising a child is sinking China’s already falling birth rate, the researchers said.
  • Malte@feddit.de
    51·
    9 months ago

    On the other side: if most alternatives are raging alcoholics it might give the chinese men an edge.

    • DeepGradientAscent@programming.dev
      21·
      9 months ago

      My gut, admittedly influenced by national and ethnic stereotypes, also says that, generally speaking, Russian women prefer the alcoholic canon fodder over a (typically) short Chinese guy.