S. Korea’s Childbirths Continue to Slide in October

SEOUL, Dec. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of newborns in South Korea dipped again in October, government data showed Wednesday, in the latest sign of the chronic low birth rate that has plagued the Asian country for more than a decade. About 27,900 babies were born in October, down 11.7 percent, or 3,700, from [...]