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China's emerging robot industry seeks new markets overseas
China's emerging robot industry seeks new markets overseas
Chinese robots may not be at the cutting edge, but they are catching up with the rest of the world at light speed.
Germany to raise 'mothers' pension'
Germany to raise 'mothers' pension'
The CSU has pushed the promised raise of pension payments for older mothers. Critics say it's a waste of money.
Why the birth rate in Germany continues to nosedive
Why the birth rate in Germany continues to nosedive
Women in Germany are having just 1.35 children on average — a record low level.
German nursing homes see cost for care explode
German nursing homes see cost for care explode
Long-term nursing care is becoming unaffordable in Germany. What can be done to help older people pay for their care?
What if African countries integrated their economies?
What if African countries integrated their economies?
Africa's 54 countries have 20% of the global population but under 3% of global GDP. But what about the future?
How Iran's economy suffers from war with Israel
How Iran's economy suffers from war with Israel
After the ceasfire between Iran and Israel, more Iranians are coming back to Teheran, where life is far from normal.
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In the spotlight
Japan's elderly face loneliness
An estimated 20% of elderly Japanese will live alone by 2050, presenting challenges for social services.
The more fertile you are, the sooner you may die — study
The genes that boost fertility mean you're more likely to die younger, according to a new study.
Can China's young generation reverse population decline?
China's government is offering benefits for young people to start families. However, many young people are reluctant.
Rolling supermarket a blessing for rural residents
Two former day care center workers have founded a startup that brings hope to remote communities with no stores left.
Social experiment brings young and old together
Migration and demographic change are transforming societies worldwide. A German documentary film offers a vision.
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